Episode 453: Who destroyed the Central Park Dinosaurs? Boss Tweed has long been blamed for vandalizing New York City’s version of the Crystal Palace Dinosaurs, but it turns out someone else was to blame. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Anchiceratops , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Anchiceratops-Episode-453/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Anchiceratops, ...
Aug 03, 2023•52 min•Ep. 453
We have a special bonus episode from Well…That’s Interesting. Jill discusses the Carnian Pluvial Event that helped get dinosaurs on top of the food chain. And for our turtle fans, there’s a segment about a giant turtle that lived in the Mesozoic. Check out this weekly comedy sciencey show and hear even more bizarre and interesting facts (like, can hair grow between your teeth? And could we ever lose our Moon?) at https://kite.link/WTI See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californi...
Jul 29, 2023•24 min•Ep. 452
Episode 452: Two new duckbills and a cabin made out of real dinosaur bones. Plus there’s a new megaraptorid coming soon and we answer a question about the status of Torosaurus vs Triceratops For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Diamantinasaurus , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Diamantinasaurus-Episode-452/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Diamantinasaurus, a ti...
Jul 27, 2023•45 min•Ep. 452
Episode 451: A dinosaur with bladelike spikes and natural plywood armor. A new ankylosaur, a new ornithopod, and Dr. Will Tattersdill joins us to discuss dinosaurs in Victorian-era pop culture For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Ilokelesia , links from Will Tattersdill, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Ilokelesia-Episode-451/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Ilo...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 451
Episode 450: Triceratops Celebration. The most famous ceratopsian of all time! It may have had horns reaching 5ft (1.5m) long when they had their keratin coverings. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Triceratops , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Triceratops revisited-Episode-450/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Triceratops, the most famous ceratopsian of all ...
Jul 12, 2023•58 min•Ep. 450
Episode 449: How to survive a dinosaur encounter. Steve Brusatte joins to discuss a new book with tips on how to survive in the Mesozoic. We also share two new dinosaurs, a spinosaurid from Spain and a peculiar theropod from China For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Claosaurus , links from Steve Brusatte, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Claosaurus-Episode-449/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episode...
Jul 06, 2023•56 min•Ep. 449
Episode 448: The Dinosauroid (the human-troodontid hybrid). Troodon was a brooder, a neuroscientist’s take on if dinosaurs could become as smart as humans, and dinosaur extinction arguments For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Stenonychosaurus , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Stenonychosaurus-Episode-448/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Stenonychosaurus, a tro...
Jun 28, 2023•55 min•Ep. 448
Episode 447: Dinosaurs in North America: Featuring Prehistoric Planet 2. 80 ton Alamosaurus, Tyrannosaurus losing to Quetzalcoatlus, and sauropods being killed by lightning (but not for the reason you think) For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Pectinodon , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Pectinodon-Episode-447/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. 80 ton Alamosaurus, Tyrannosaurus los...
Jun 22, 2023•57 min•Ep. 447
Episode 446: Dinosaur-era Oceans and Darren Naish from Prehistoric Planet 2. Darren answers our biggest questions like why Dreadnoughtus had inflatable sacs on its neck (but not Alamosaurus) and why Masiakasaurus didn’t have teeth pointed out of its mouth. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Baptornis , links from Darren Naish, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Baptornis-Episode-446/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus co...
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 446
Episode 445: Dinosaurs in Swamps: Featuring Prehistoric Planet 2. Pachycephalosaurus head-butting, Austroraptor fishing, T. rex stalking prey at night, and more dinosaur action in the Cretaceous swamps For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Falcatakely , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Falcatakely-Episode-445/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Falcatakely, an enant...
Jun 08, 2023•57 min•Ep. 445
Episode 444: Dinosaurs in the Badlands: Featuring 2 Producers from Prehistoric Planet 2. Volcanoes, deserts, and other inhospitable places that dinosaurs lived. For all of the details we shared about Isisaurus and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Isisaurus-Episode-444/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Isisaurus, a pretty stout titanosaur that was featured in Prehistoric Planet 2 laying eggs near...
Jun 01, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 444
Episode 443: Dinosaurs on Islands. Featuring Prehistoric Planet 2. What caused sea level to rise in the Cretaceous and turned Europe into a series of islands? Would Hatzegopteryx be a threat to humans? Which islands did the Prehistoric Planet crew film on? We’ll answer all those questions and more! For all of the details we shared about Morrosaurus and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Morrosaurus-Episode-443/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ...
May 25, 2023•52 min•Ep. 443
Episode 442: Dinosaur instruments in Prehistoric Planet. Anže Rozman and Kara Talve , join from Bleeding Fingers Music. They along with Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer created the soundscape for Prehistoric Planet. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Zalmoxes , photos of the instruments from Anže Rozman and Kara Talve, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Zalmoxes-Episode-442/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ...
May 18, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 442
Episode 441: Ankylosaurs in Antarctica and sauropods in Australia. Plus Brian Curtice joins us to talk about his work on sauropods and other dinosaurs from all over the world. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Priconodon, links from Brian Curtice, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Priconodon-Episode-441/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Priconodon, An Early Cre...
May 10, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 441
Episode 440: Fossilized ankylosaur larynx, sinus infections, and facial bite marks. Plus Trinity the T. rex was auctioned, a brief history of dinosaur jewelry, and dinosaur of the day Saurolophus For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Saurolophus , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Saurolophus-Episode-440/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Saurolophus, a hadrosaurid ...
May 04, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 440
Episode 439: A new huge titanosaur, Amargasaurus sails, and Hans Sues. A new giant colossosaurian titanosaur, Chucarosaurus, was described from Late Cretaceous Patagonia. Plus Hans Sues joins to discuss his huge list of accomplishments and recent work at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Tazoudasaurus , links from Hans Sues, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Tazoudasaurus-Episode-439/ Join us at www...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 439
Episode 438: What Triassic dinosaurs ate. Plus a new Torosaurus specimen, a new spinosaurid find that includes arms, and we connect dinosaurs to Emmy Noether For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Mymoorapelta , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Mymoorapelta-Episode-438/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Mymoorapelta, The smallest known four-legged dinosaur from the ...
Apr 20, 2023•49 min•Ep. 438
Episode 437: The first long-necked dinosaur. Even before Macrocollum and Plateosaurus there was another sauropodomorph that already had a long neck; Plus titanosaurs with injured tails; And David & Will join to discuss when dinosaurs evolved hollow bones For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Sinotyrannus , links from David and Will, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Sinotyrannus-Episode-437/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests...
Apr 12, 2023•58 min•Ep. 437
Episode 436: How dinosaurs became birds update. Plus dinosaurs of the day Ornithomimus For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Ornithomimus , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Ornithomimus-Episode-436/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Ornithomimus, the "bird mimic" dinosaur which is the namesake for all the ostrich-like ornithomimids. In dinosaur news this week: An u...
Apr 05, 2023•50 min•Ep. 436
Episode 435: Spinosaur brains, Tyrannosaurus species update, and paleo advancements. Gregory S. Paul joins us to discuss his work including the recent controversial Tyrannosaurus rex, regina, and imperator paper. Plus a review of the history of dinosaur paleontology and what advancements are coming for CT scanners For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Tianyulong , links from Gregory Paul, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Tianyulong-Episode-435/ Join us...
Mar 30, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 435
Episode 434: Therizinosaurus had weak claws. Did Therizinosaurus have claws that were too large to be useful? Did Alvarezsaurus have claws that were too small? How dinosaurs played, how raptors used their claws, and dinosaurs in space. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Struthiosaurus , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Struthiosaurus-Episode-434/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. D...
Mar 23, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 434
Episode 433: Tolkien’s interest in dinosaurs and how it shaped his writing. Professor John Holmes—who recently re-enacted Tolkien’s 1938 dinosaur presentation in full—joins us to share how Tolkien used his knowledge of dinosaurs while writing The Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Atlasaurus , links from John Holmes, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Atlasaurus-Episode-433/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for di...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 433
Episode 432: Microraptor’s hawk feet and Allosaurus scavenging. Some dinosaurs had spikes on the bottom of their feet, while others had extra strong toes, the details tell us about how they lived and hunted. Plus an update on the Allosaurus scavenger hypothesis. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Duriavenator , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Duriavenator-Episode-432/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-fre...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 432
Episode 431: Was T. rex as smart as a baboon? Plus Evan Johnson-Ransom and Julius Csotonyi join us to discuss their new massive book titled Dinosaur World: Over 1,200 Amazing Dinosaurs, Famous Fossils, and the Latest Discoveries from the Prehistoric Era For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Lurdusaurus , links from Julius and Evan, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Lurdusaurus-Episode-431/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonu...
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 431
Episode 430: Whiskers or eyelashes on dinosaurs? Plus a dinosaur connection challenge with Pokemon For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Lophostropheus , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Lophostropheus-Episode-430/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Lophostropheus, a coelophysoid theropod that lived between the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic in what is now Normand...
Feb 23, 2023•57 min•Ep. 430
Episode 429: A mini ankylosaur and a giant hadrosaur. Plus Lindsey Kinsella joins to discuss his new book “The Lazarus Taxa” which includes scientists traveling to the Cretaceous and encountering many interesting dinosaurs. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Magnapaulia , links from Lindsey Kinsella, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Magnapaulia-Episode-429/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, ...
Feb 16, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 429
Episode 428: Could sauropods have farmed? Plus three new dinosaurs: A sauropod and theropod from Pakistan and a basal iguanodontian from Southern China. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Camarillasaurus , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Camarillasaurus-Episode-428/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Camarillasaurus, a spinosaurid that lived in the Early Cretace...
Feb 09, 2023•54 min•Ep. 428
Episode 427: The first dinosaur respiratory infection with Cary Woodruff. We discuss Dolly, the sauropod with the first probable respiratory infection in a dinosaur; Also, a new tyrannosauroid, a new titanosauriform, and the dinosaur with the longest neck. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Xinjiangtitan , links from Cary Woodruff, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Xinjiangtitan-Episode-427/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests,...
Feb 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 427
Episode 426: The Best Dinosaur Museums in the World. The best places to see dinosaurs in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Haya , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Haya-Episode-426/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Haya, a Mongolian ornithischian that was found with gastroliths for grinding up fo...
Jan 26, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 426
Episode 425: Microraptor ate mammals. Plus a new titanosaur, a new Dryptosaurus find, Sabrina connects dinosaurs to princess seams, and much more For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Isanosaurus , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Isanosaurus-Episode-425/ Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. Dinosaur of the day Isanosaurus, a small to medium sized sauropodomorph that lived in the Late Tr...
Jan 19, 2023•55 min•Ep. 425
