Massospondylus vs Diplodocus
Two famous long necks race through a natural history museum! Will Diplodocus outsize her ancestor? What's waiting for Massospondylus in the Palaeolithic exhibit? And will Tim be okay?
Oct 11, 2023•13 min
Dino Dome
Monstrous meat-eaters, humble herbivores and stealthy scavengers meet in the Dino Dome for the greatest race of all time. But there’s a catch: the landscape is never the same! From deserts and volcanoes to the deep sea and suburban streets… anything goes in the Dino Dome! Cheer on your favourite prehistoric predators while learning about their strengths, weaknesses and quirks in an action-packed Mesozoic mash-up of science fact and fiction.
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Episodes
Beelzebufo vs Eryops
Ancient amphibians go head-to-head in a Dino Dome first! Will 'devil toad' Beelzebufo or 'big head' Eryops triumph in the mangrove maze? And what will be revealed hiding beneath the bubbling mud as the tide recedes?
Oct 04, 2023•13 min
Diprotodon vs Procoptodon
It's Aussie versus Aussie in a megafauna match-up through a modern-day zoo! Will the colossal kanga Procoptodon or whopping wombat-like Diprotodon win? And how will they deal with loose lions and stampeding elephants?
Sep 27, 2023•13 min
Gallimimus vs Sauropelta
We're back in the Dome for ten new roar-some races! First up: speedy Gallimimus takes on stocky Sauropelta in a race across an Arctic ice shelf... They better not fall in since neither dino can swim! And what's that shadow in the water? There's something lurking in the cold, dark deep...
Sep 20, 2023•13 min
Microraptor vs Archaeopteryx
Can two famous flyers make it over the craters and cliffs of an alien planet? The Dino Dome transforms into Mars for a final season two showdown that is truly out of this world!
May 24, 2023•15 min
Styracosaurus vs Parasaurolophus
It’s herd versus herd in a Dino Dome first! Can a stack of Styracosauruses outmatch a pack of Parasaurolophuses? Or will a caravan of camels lead them astray?
May 17, 2023•15 min
Baryonyx vs Carnotaurus
Carnival chaos ensues as two meat-eating predators make their way through mirror mazes and rickety rollercoasters. Will Baryonyx’s heavy claws come in handy? Or will Carnotaurus bulldoze her way to the finish line?
May 10, 2023•15 min
Kronosaurus vs Quinkana
Things heat up in the dome as local legends race through an inland sea at the foot of a smouldering volcano. Will croc-like Quinkana take the crown? Or will aquatic Kronosaurus swim to victory?
May 03, 2023•15 min
Meganeuropsis vs Pulmonoscorpius
There’s not a dinosaur in sight as these monster bugs race to the finish line in a modern-day supermarket! Can they make it up and over trolley mountain? Or will a bug bomb in aisle seven blow their chances?
Apr 26, 2023•15 min
Titanoboa vs Therizinosaurus
Therizinosaurus has the longest claws of all time, but will they help or hinder her in a snowy mountain climb against an ancient super-snake?
Apr 19, 2023•15 min
Allosaurus vs Deinonychus
Returning winner Allosaurus must defend her title against the feathered raptor Deinonychus amid the secret tunnels and underground chambers of an Ancient Egyptian pyramid!
Apr 12, 2023•14 min
Irritator vs Berthasaura
This pair is one-of-a-kind! Can bird-like Berthasaura stay ahead of the mighty Irritator? And what’s the story with their names? These unique dinos are set to cross the Grand Canyon but will a rumba of rattlesnakes ruin the race?
Apr 05, 2023•14 min
Nothosaurus vs Shonisaurus
Two powerful swimmers must navigate winding river bends and high seas in this race from the Congo River to the Atlantic Ocean... Will Shonisaurus overshadow her smaller competitor? Or does speedy Nothosaurus have the edge? And will we meet a familiar face in the dark deep?
Mar 29, 2023•14 min
Pachycephalosaurus vs Dilophosaurus
A clawed carnivore and humble herbie go head-to-head in a race through the Amazonian jungle! Will the hard-headed Pachycephalosaurus take the crown? Or will Dilophosaurus be the Dome champion? Or will both dinos lose their way in a confusing cave?
Mar 22, 2023•14 min
Introducing... Imagine This!
While you wait for more roarsome episodes of Dino Dome, check out our very own Mesozoic Master Tim Richards on science podcast Imagine This! Get ready to travel back in time to meet some of the biggest animals to ever walk the Earth...
Dec 11, 2022•56 sec
Giganotosaurus vs Spinosaurus
Super star carnivores, Spinosaurus and Giganotosaurus, go head-to-head in a cacti-filled desert. Which fierce fiend will reach the finish line first to claim the Dino Dome cup… or will a spiky sauropod get in the way?
Sep 14, 2022•13 min
Pteranodon vs Dimorphodon
It’s up, up and away as Cretaceous cousins Pteranodon and Dimorphodon race through stormy skies. Which flying fiend will land the coveted Dino Dome cup… or will their surfing skills be the key to victory?
Sep 07, 2022•12 min
Argentinosaurus vs Australotitan Cooperensis
Super-sized herbivores Argentinosaurus and Australotitan Cooperensis meet in the strangest Dino Dome landscape yet – a modern day metropolis! Will the South American giant or the enormous Australian win the cup… or will skyscrapers and supermarkets confuse our tiny-brained titans?
Aug 31, 2022•12 min
Brachiosaurus vs Deinosuchus
Long-necked Brachiosaurus takes on super croc Deinosuchus in a clash with white water rapids, rocky mountains and canyons. Will the land-dwelling herbivore or the swimming carnivore claim the Dino Dome cup… or will a snooze in the sunshine be more tempting than victory?
Aug 24, 2022•13 min
Minmi vs Euoplocephalus
Aussie Minmi and American Euoplocephalus go head to head in the Dino Dome. Which armoured ankylosaurid will beat the other… or will earthquakes, avalanches and eruptions make it a race against the landscape?
Aug 17, 2022•12 min
Troodon vs Leaellynasaura
It’s meat versus plant-eater as Troodon races Leaellynasaura through a frosty forest and blustery blizzard. Will the North American carnivore or the Aussie herbivore win the Dino Dome cup… or will both be stuck in an icy crevasse forevermore?
Aug 10, 2022•13 min
Megalodon vs Mosasaurus
Megalodon, the fearsome fish, takes on carnivorous marine reptile Mosasaurus in a swim through sea trenches and kelp forests. Which ocean dweller will win the race… or could a mythical squid and a mud volcano put the finish line out of reach?
Aug 03, 2022•12 min
Muttaburrasaurus vs Iguanodon
Australia’s own Muttaburrasaurus races international star Iguanodon across farmland, rocky mountains and rivers. Which hefty herbivore has what it takes to win the Dino Dome cup… or could some farm animals steer them both off course?
Jul 27, 2022•13 min
Stegosaurus vs Triceratops
Humble herbivores meet for a slower-paced plod through a grassy savannah. Will Triceratops or Stegosaurus take home the Dino Dome cup… or could a carnivorous villain ruin the fun for everyone?
Jul 20, 2022•13 min
T-Rex vs Velociraptor
Two cretaceous carnivores go head-to-head in a race through tropical rainforest. Will the terrifying T-Rex or the vicious velociraptor reach the finish line first… and how will they tackle a tempting pterosaur nest and a raging river crossing?
Jul 13, 2022•13 min
Dino Dome
Which dinosaur will win in the greatest race of all time? Anything goes in the Dino Dome!
Jul 06, 2022•2 min
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