I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Turiasaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Turiasaurus-Episode-333/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Turiasaurus, a sauropod from Spain which is probably the largest known dinosaur from Europe.In dinosaur news this week:A new massive neck of a titanosaur found in Argentina rivals the largest dinosaurs ever foundThree bones from NW New Mexico show evidence of tyrannosaurid cannibalismIn Colorado, an 8th grader found a T. Rex tooth while hiking in Boulder CountyThe titanosaur known as the “dinosaur of Mato Grosso" was recovered from the ruins of the National Museum of BrazilThe Tiny Titans dinosaur exhibit is at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (and online)Two Medicine Dinosaur Center is now The Montana Dinosaur Center and they are planning their digs for this summerBrookfield Zoo in Illinois has its animatronic “Dinosaurs Everywhere”

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Micropachycephalosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Micropachycephalosaurus-Episode-332/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Micropachycephalosaurus, a small ceratopsian that was originally thought to be a relative of the dome-headed Pachycephalosaurus.In dinosaur news this week:A new saurolophine hadrosaur named Ornatops was described from New MexicoPhys.org shared some tips on how to hunt for fossils responsiblyThe Virginia Museum of Natural History and the University of Lynchburg are planning a dinosaur dig with (paying) volunteersThe Museum of Earth in Ithaca, New York has a new exhibit, Daring to Dig: Women in American PaleontologyA new short film called Sea Dragon chronicles Mary Anning's first ichthyosaur discoveryStone Zoo in Massachusetts has an animatronic dinosaur exhibit until September 2021A recycled metal dinosaur named T-Bone is on displa

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Nqwebasaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Nqwebasaurus-Episode-331/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Nqwebasaurus, an herbivorous coelurosaur from the Early Cretaceous in what is now South Africa.In dinosaur news this week:A new oviraptorid embryo shows that Oviraptor was not the "egg thief" it was once thought to beA second specimen of Diamantinasaurus was described with a previously unknown braincaseMore work on a Sphaerotholus buchholtzae find helps to show it is a valid speciesUtahraptor State Park is officially approved after the governor signed the bill into lawIn Montville, Connecticut, The Dinosaur Place in Nature’s Art Village recently reopened with COVID-19 safety measuresDinorama: Miniatures Through the Mesozoic is at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History through April 25thConnecticut's Sky’s the Limit Hiking Challenge includes Dinosa

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Sinusonasus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Sinusonasus-Episode-330/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Sinusonasus, the "big toothed wave nose" troodontid from what is now northeast China.In dinosaur news this week:A new ankylosaur find from Mongolia includes most of the body and limbs showing evidence of digging abilityA dinosaur toe bone was recently found in South Korea, possibly from KoreaceratopsThe Field Museum in Chicago in the U.S. is offering free regular virtual tours of SUE the T. rex for classroomsThe Oregon Museum of Science and Industry has a new exhibit: Dinosaurs RevealedThe St. Louis Zoo is getting a new exhibit, Emerson Dinoroarus!THEMUSEUM in Ontario, Canada is reopening with exhibit Dinosaurs: The Age of Big Weird Feathered ThingsDestiny 2: Beyond Light is going to release dinosaur themed armor ornamentsFortnite, Chapter 2 Season 6 hin

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Ozraptor, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Ozraptor-Episode-329/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Ozraptor, a rare Jurassic theropod from Australia.In dinosaur news this week:A new troodontid, Tamarro, was described from SpainA gastrolith may tell the story of a large herbivore migrating about 600 milesThe dig site of Magyarosaurus in Romania was found using a 100+ year old mapIn China, paleontologists recently found the world’s smallest stegosaur footprintTristan Otto, the T. Rex skeleton, is staying at the Natural History Museum of Copenhagen until the end of 2021The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis has a Sue meets Bucky exhibit from now until July 25This episode is brought to you by EveryPlate. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.com and entering code ikd199This episode is brought t

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Lessemsaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Lessemsaurus-Episode-328/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Lessemsaurus, a Triassic sauropod that was large for its time in what is now Argentina.In dinosaur news this week:A new raptor, Shri devi, was about the size of a Velociraptor, but had longer clawsJinyunpelta had a fancy biphasal bite which switched direction mid-chewThe Utahraptor block is about 15% revealed and they are raising money to complete the restDippy the Diplodocus is finishing up its tour before being bronzed and permanently housed in a garden near its original homeRuneScape has three new dinosaur-like bosses to battleA motivational dinosaur named "cucumber" on social media is reminding people to finish everyday tasksThis episode is brought to you by EveryPlate. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Zigongosaurus, links from Rebecca Slater, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Zigongosaurus-Episode-327/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Zigongosaurus, A mamenchisaurid that was about 50 ft (15 m) long, but may be an Omeisaurus, Mamenchisaurus, or even a nomen nudum.Interview with Rebecca Slater AKA "Jiggy", Art Director and one of original creators of Path of Titans. The dinosaur MMO survival game where all players take on the role of a dinosaur. You can follow their updates or get the game at https://pathoftitans.com/In dinosaur news this week:Over 3,500 hours have gone into the massive Utahraptor block to date, uncovering over a dozen individuals so farA Bohaiornis specimen appears to have gemstones that formed in its abdomen during fossilizationIn Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia Zoo is getting animatronic dinosaursThe unreleased Nintendo 64 game Dinosaur

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Teratophoneus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Teratophoneus-Episode-326/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Teratophoneus, a Late Cretaceous Tyrannosaurid from what is now Utah.In dinosaur news this week:The first rebbachisaurid sauropod was named (Dzharatitanis) from AsiaSauropodomorphs may have been stuck in southern Gondwana for 15 million years due to a large desert blocking their wayA new paper compares 7 different fossil digitizing techniques including photogrammetry & structured light scanningCretaceous dinosaur footprints were found in Portugal that fossilized about 129 million years agoThere are plans to build two museums to house dinosaur fossils in NigerThe Hokkaido Museum in Japan has an exhibit on local dinosaurs through March 14Denver Museum of Nature & Science recently put a "Tiny" ceratopsian on display that might be a TorosaurusA p

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Brontomerus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Brontomerus-Episode-325/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Brontomerus, The "thunder thigh" sauropod from the Early Cretaceous of what is now Utah.In dinosaur news this week:One of the first known sauropod skulls has been renamed from Morosaurus to Smitanosaurus agilisThe Denver Museum of Nature and Science has a new exhibit called Sue: The T. rex ExperienceThe Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History is reopening their Prehistoric Forest (animatronic dinosaur) exhibitSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A mamenchisaurid from China, a small titanosaur from France, and a turiasaur from Madagascar were all recently described.For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Velafrons, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Velafrons-Episode-324/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Velafrons, a lambeosaurine hadrosaurid from Mexico with a crest similar to Corythosaurus.In dinosaur news this week:A new mamenchisaurid species, Omeisaurus puxiani, was described from China with a nearly complete spineA small titanosaur, Garrigatitan meridionalis, was described from Southern FranceA turiasaur, Narindasaurus thevenini, was named from a 100+ year old find in MadagascarA four year old found a Triassic dinosaur footprint in WalesSome are criticizing the move to make Suciasaurus rex the official Washington state dinosaur, but not because it's an invalid genusThe Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History has a new exhibit, D

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Mantellisaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Mantellisaurus-Episode-323/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Mantellisaurus, an iguanodontian dinosaur known from a remarkably complete holotype mounted next to Dippy's former home in the Natural History Museum, London.In dinosaur news this week:The most likely way Spinosaurus hunted (spoiler alert: it's not swimming like a shark)A new megalosauroid from the relatively unknown Middle Jurassic Xintiangou formation in ChinaThree baby tyrannosaur finds fill in gaps about their early lives & nesting habitsWork has started on the Mary Anning statue, the goal is to unveil it on May 21, 2022 (her birthday)The videogame Stardew Valley features dinosaur eggs that can be discovered and hatched into living dinosaursColin Trevorrow said that there won’t be “people riding dinosaurs with shotguns” in Jurassic World Do

Four new theropods! A tyrannosauroid, a compsognathid, and two abelisauridsFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Hippodraco, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Hippodraco-Episode-322/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Hippodraco, the small "horse dragon" from Early Cretaceous Utah.In dinosaur news this week:A new small abelisaurid, Spectrovenator, was found underneath the holotype of the sauropod Tapuiasaurus in BrazilAnother abelisaurid, Niebla, was found in Argentina with more typical theropod jaw than later abelisauridsA new small tyrannosauroid from China, Jinbeisaurus, supports that the first giant tyrannosaurs were in North AmericaThe new tiny compsognathid, Xunmenglong, makes Compsognathus look like a giantThere’s a push to make the (dubious) dinosaur Suciasaurus rex the official state dinosaur of WashingtonLeu Gardens in Orlando, Florida has a "Dinosaur Invasion" exhibit from now unt

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Pantydraco, links from Tara Cooper & Terry O'Neill, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Pantydraco-Episode-321/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Pantydraco, a sauropodomorph that isn't pronounced how you would expect, it's Welsh.Interview with Tara Cooper & Terry O'Neill. Tara is an artist and professor of fine arts at the University of Waterloo. Terry worked in the CBC documentary unit for 15 years, nowadays he makes independent docs. They collaborated on the brand new documentary Follow the Bones about Pachyrhinosaurus lakustai and the people behind the discovery.In dinosaur news this week:A new ornithopod, Riabininohadros, was described from CrimeaSinankylosaurus, the "Chinese Ankylosaurus" was formally describedA new theropod dinosaur from Mukawa, Hokkaido, Japan will likely be named soonIn Fujian, China paleontologists have found over 240 fossili

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Aardonyx, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Aardonyx-Episode-320/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Aardonyx, an Early Jurassic sauropodomorph from South Africa with the beginning signs of a quadrupedal gait.In dinosaur news this week:Kholumolumo, a new Triassic sauropodomorph from Lesotho, was one of the heaviest land animals of its time.Massachusetts may have a new dinosaur soon and you can vote for your favoriteSchenectady, New York has a new animatronic dinosaur display in a mallA dad bought his son a 2 ton Carnotaurus-like dinosaur sculpture for ChristmasA new VR game for Oculus Quest (only) called Jurassic World Aftermath was releasedSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brian Dunning from Skeptoid discusses the legend of "Mokele-Mbembe." What evidence do cryptozoologists have for a sauropod roaming modern Africa?Get the full episode, and more details of the myth in Skeptoid Episode 727 “Hunting the Mokele-Mbembe" at https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4727See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Dilong, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Dilong-Episode-319/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Dilong, a small feathered tyrannosaur.In dinosaur news this week:The Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is holding a free online speaker event about dinosaurs on Jan 7All our favorite dinosaur highlights of 2020 Full list hereSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Genyodectes, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Genyodectes-Episode-318/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Genyodectes, The first theropod described from South America.In dinosaur news this week:An extinction event in the Early Jurassic may have led to the dominance of Eusauropods, including the recently named BagualiaThe new Triassic theropod Erythrovenator was found in Southern BrazilIn Rapid City South Dakota, Dinosaur Hill is getting renovated to become more accessibleNew graphic novel coming out next July called Operation Dragon featuring a Japanese-trained dinosaur armySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Protohadros, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Protohadros-Episode-317/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Protohadros, a hadrosauroid ornithopod found near Dallas, Texas.In dinosaur news this week:The new compsognathid, Ubirajara, was covered in simple fuzzy feathers, and a few very long onesThe publication of Ubirajara has sparked controversy over its export from Brazil to GermanyA man in Oakland, CA has been making and selling dinosaur menorahs from dinosaur toys for a few yearsA sauropod statue was lit up in Glasgow, Virginia complete with a red bulb on its snoutStirling Scotland has a new outdoor animatronic dinosaur exhibitUniversal has made some new dinosaur animatronics for their upcoming Beijing Jurassic World attractionArk: Survival Evolved is getting a sequel called Ark II, the trailer features Vin Diesel fighting dinosaurs and hominidsA new articl

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Xenoceratops, links from Taylor McCoy, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Xenoceratops-Episode-316/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Xenoceratops, a centrosaurine ceratopsid that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Alberta, Canada.Interview with Taylor McCoy, creator of the website Everything Dinosaurs. He was one of our first ever guests on the show and returns to talk about Tyrannosaurs, the Carnegie museum, a spot in Pennsylvania to go fossil hunting, and much more.In dinosaur news this week:A sauropod leg bone was found with dozens of worm-like microorganisms fossilized insideA new mamenchisaurid was found in ChinaDerby Kansas is having a "Holly Jolly Jurassic Holiday" eventSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Rahonavis, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Rahonavis-Episode-315/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Rahonavis, A dromaeosaur or avialan from Madagascar which is unexpectedly related to South American dinosaurs.In dinosaur news this week:A Psittacosaurus was described with a very crocodile-like cloacaThe Melbourne Museum is getting the world's most complete Triceratops skeleton (it's 87% complete)The Hanson Family Ranch in Wyoming is looking to build a new research station for the 100s of volunteers who visitSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.