I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Dinosaur of the day Tsintaosaurus, a hadrosaur with a distinctive "unicorn-like" head crest.Interview with David Evans, a prolific researcher, associate Professor at the University of Toronto, and curator of dinosaurs at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)In dinosaur news this week:A new dinosaur with one large middle toe and two small slashing claws was discoveredThe Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia has a new Dinosaurs Around the World exhibitIn Edinburgh, Scotland, there are animatronic dinosaurs at West Lothian shopping centerThe Peoria, Illinois Riverfront Museum is getting the AMNH T. rex exhibit in 2021Runescape is getting an update called The Land Out of Time with dinosaursApex Legends 2 is getting “dangerous dinosaurs”Jurassic World Alive has an update, where you can feed and play with your dinosaurs in new “sanctuaries”To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Ts

Dinosaur of the day Hylaeosaurus, an ankylosaur that was one of the first three named dinosaurs.In dinosaur news this week:Researchers questioned dinosaur soft tissue discoveries after finding microorganisms living on a Centrosaurus fossilA pair of massive Macroelongatoolithus eggs were described from Southeastern IdahoIn Zimbabwe, a team of researchers found a 97% complete dinosaur skeletonPotential evidence of T. rex living in groups was teased in UtahThe Mukawa dinosaur will be on display at the 2019 Dinosaur ExpoThe new ceratopsian from Colorado has been declared an “adult Triceratops”The Boston Globe made a list of stops in New England where you can see dinosaur tracksDowntown Drumheller, Alberta, Canada has a new dinosaur muralTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Hylaeosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Hylaeosaurus-Episode-240/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com

Dinosaur of the day Riojasaurus, a Triassic sauropodomorph from Argentina that may have been bipedal.Interview with Tadd Galusha, writer and illustrator of the graphic novel Cretaceous. He’s a comic artist and illustrator, who also created the web comic The Backwoods and worked on Godzilla and TMNT/Ghostbusters 2. You can follow him on Instagram or Twitter, @TaddGalusha, and get his book on Amazon.In dinosaur news this week:The hadrosaur Prosaurolophus may have grown a large squishy nose as it aged to attract matesIn Chongqing, China, scientists have found a new yet to be named dinosaur speciesIn Jiangsu Province, China, four dinosaur footprints have been found which had been previously attributed to legendary Chinese humansIn Nevada, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum has a new exhibit, “Dinosaurs Take Flight” that focuses on ArchaeopteryxThe Jurassic World Evolution Claire Dearing DLC was released, we livestreamed it in three parts on Youtube (part 3 here)To get access to lots of patron only content check

Dinosaur of the day Supersaurus, a Portuguese relative of Diplodocus.In dinosaur news this week:Several new opalized Iguanodontian fossils were described from Australia and were used to name a new dinosaur: FostoriaTwo new dinosaurs were found in Thailand within a few miles of each other: Phuwiangvenator and VayuraptorThe National Museum in Rio de Janeiro lost less specimens than previously thoughtThe new exhibit DinoQuest opened at the Science Centre SingaporeA replica of Scotty the T. rex is now at the Durham Museum in Omaha, NebraskaThe Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Hall of Fossils reopened after years of renovationsKids from two group homes in Oklahoma will be digging for dinosaurs this summer at a site near Black MesaRobert McIntosh made a video flying a drone through the Natural History Museum of UtahThe French Lick Scenic Railway will have a Dinosaur Adventure Train and other activitiesIn Michigan, 77-year old Sandra Crabb recently purchased Prehistoric Forest and hopes to bring it bac

Dinosaur of the day Shuvuuia, a Mongolian alvarezsaurid that was probably covered in dino fuzz.Interview with David Armsby, the creator of the YouTube channel Dead Sound. You may have seen his excellent short animated movie Sharp Teeth. If you haven't seen it, it's definitely worth a look. You can also see the video version of our interview on YouTube.In dinosaur news this week:A new study found that the Triassic sauropodomorph Mussaurus crawled on all fours as a hatchlingA high school senior from the Webb Schools published on a young Edmontosaurus femur—supporting a life-long quadrupedal stanceThe Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience has life-size skeletons and a Dinosaur WalkThe Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History has a new animatronic T. rex and baby AnkylosaurusGranger, Washington, residents helped build a Sauropelta for their Dino-N-A-Day eventTammy and the T. rex is getting a re-release on Monday, June 17 at the Chicago Cinepocalypse film festivalNetflix is making a Jurassic World animated TV show called

Dinosaur of the day Gargoyleosaurus, a Jurassic ankylosaur from Wyoming.Check out our new Parasaurolophus gear at bit.ly/iknowdinostoreIn dinosaur news this week:A new Late Jurassic sauropod named Oceanotitan was described from PortugalA new study shows that sauropods probably walked on their toes with a large fleshy pad under their heelAbout 20 bones have been recovered from the ceratopsian in Highlands Ranch, ColoradoThe court case over the dueling dinosaurs (a ceratopsian and tyrannosaur) is headed back to MontanaTheropod dinosaur footprints have been found in Phu Pha Lek National Park in ThailandAmerst College’s Beneski Museum of Natural History is now home to some dinosaur footprintsGlenrock Paleon Museum in Wyoming has a new ceratopsian, nicknamed CarolSmithsonian created 3D models of the Nation’s T. rex and their Triceratops which are free to downloadThere’s a big dinosaur exhibit at the Guangdong Science Center in China, called The World’s Largest DinosaursFlamingo Gardens in Florida has life-sized di

Dinosaur of the day Talarurus, the "wicker tailed" ankylosaurid from Mongolia.Interview with Brian Engh, a paleoartist, who has illustrated many of the recent dinosaur finds including Aquilops, Dynamoterror, and Invictarx, to name a few. He also makes puppets, movies, and music. Follow him on Patreon at historianhimself.In dinosaur news this week:Ambopteryx, the new membrane-winged dinosaur, adds details that were missing from the Yi qi discoveryWorkers on a construction site in Colorado found some ceratopsian fossilsFour college students found a clutch of dinosaur egg fossils while on a walk in the countryside in ChinaThe Museum of New Zealand of Te Papa Tongarewa has a new display featuring an Iguanodon toothThe museum “MOST” in Syracuse, New York is getting a permanent, 3,000 square foot dinosaur exhibit called Dino ZoneA massive dinosaur named Ichiro was built for Burning Man, but is in Washington D.C. until this summerAn engineering student built a PVC raptor puppet in her free timeQuirky Berkeley has a

Get our new gear at bit.ly/iknowdinostoreDinosaur of the day Agathaumas, the ceratopsid that was a ceratopsid before we knew what ceratopsids were.In dinosaur news this week:A single wing of Alcmonavis, the larger cousin of Archaeopteryx was describedThomas Carr visited the Tufts-Love T. Rex and thinks it might help settle the Nanotyrannus debateMaximo the titanosaur at the Field Museum now has its own AI messaging programThanks to a recent donation, Rowan University plans to build a new Fossil ParkScotty the T. rex is on display in Eastend, Saskatchewan, CanadaThe Houston Zoo in Texas has a dinosaur exhibit from May 25 until September 2 this yearThe owner of the Flintstones style house in In California is being sued for adding dinosaurs and landscapingTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Agathaumas, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Agathaumas-Episode-234/See Privacy Policy at h

Check out our new Parasaurolophus gear on our store! bit.ly/iknowdinostoreDinosaur of the day Chungkingosaurus, one of the smallest known stegosaurs.Interview with Andrew McDonald, curator and an educator at the Western Science Center in Hemet, California. His research focuses on the evolution of dinosaurs in North America during the Cretaceous, and he regular does field work in New Mexico. Since becoming curator, he's already named two new dinosaurs: Dynamoterror and Invictarx.In dinosaur news this week:Suskityrannus, the “coyote” ancestor to T. rex was described from New MexicoRussian paleontologists have found fossils of Cretaceous stegosaurs which may belong to a new speciesIn Escondido, California, The Roynon Museum of Earth Science and Paleontology will be shutting down on June 29In Ogden, Utah, Ogden’s George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park has some new models, including a UtahraptorThe Museum for Natural Sciences in Brussels, Belgium, has a new Allosaurus named “Arkhane” until April of next yearTo get access

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Indosuchus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Indosuchus-Episode-232/Dinosaur of the day Indosuchus, an Indian abelisaurid from the Late Cretaceous.In dinosaur news this week:The foot of a new dinosaur, Imperobator antarcticus, was found in AntarcticaXingtianosaurus ganqi was found in China and named after a headless deity and his weaponA robotic Caudipteryx and baby ostriches may help explain how birds learned to flyNew measurements of the Berlin Archaeopteryx appear to show that it could fly (and not just glide)In Ogdensburg, New Jersey, the Sterling Hill Mining Museum has new dinosaur tracks on displayA lambeosaurine from Alaska’s North Slope has made it to the Perot Museum in Dallas, TexasDinosaur National Monument has been recognized by the International Dark Sky AssociationDino Parc Rasnov in Romania recently doubled in sizeIn London, there will be a 12 week run of Dinosaur World Live at the Troubadour Wembley Park TheatreS

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Haestasaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Haestasaurus-Episode-231/Dinosaur of the day Haestasaurus, a sauropod whose arm was originally thought to be from a carnivorous marine reptile.Interview with Steve Brusatte, Paleontologist at The University of Edinburgh. Before moving to the UK he spent several years at the American Museum of Natural History. He is also the "resident paleontologist" for BBC's Walking with Dinosaurs and author of the book The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs.In dinosaur news this week:A new hadrosauroid, Gobihadros, was described from a complete skeleton and skullA juvenile T. rex is for sale on eBay, stirring up quite a bit of controversyA new ankylosaur has been announced in Hillsboro, TexasA hadrosauroid from Hokkaido is going on display in the National Museum of Nature and Science in TokyoIn Japan, an 18-year-old high school student found a 90 million year old tyrannosaur toothA new presentation de

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Jeholosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Jeholosaurus-Episode-230/Dinosaur of the day Jeholosaurus, a cute little ornithopod from northeastern China.In dinosaur news this week:Amazing skin detail was preserved in one inch long theropod tracks in South KoreaA new study shows that Dinosaurs didn't evolve thick eggs until the Middle or Late JurassicA new paper declares that Bienosaurus is a nomen dubiumThe Field Museum in Chicago recreated the night sky of the Cretaceous period to accompany SueThe University of Michigan Museum of Natural History is a new museum that has a Majungasaurus on displayIn Texas, there’s a traveling museum that has gone to thousands of schools, called Dinosaur GeorgeRobert Young, a 9-year-old created a website Dinology, dedicated to dinosaursThe Jurassic Park trilogy is now on Netflix, in the UK and Ireland, but not the USTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Rhoetosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Rhoetosaurus-Episode-229/Dinosaur of the day Rhoetosaurus, a sauropod from Queensland, Australia that has been pieced together over 50+ years.Interview with Darrin Pagnac, associate professor of geology and geological engineering at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, and the author of a recent paper called Dinosaurs: A Catalyst for Critical ThoughtIn dinosaur news this week:A new giant titanosaur, Kaijutitan maui, found with a partial skullThe first lambeosaurine (head-crested) hadrosaur bone from AlaskaThe Triceratops named Headless Henry at the Missouri Institute of Natural Science recently got a headIn Calgary, Canada, a clean up company called Just Junk found thousands of fossils when helping a family moveYou can see a “Skinny” the sauropod at Heathrow Airport in London until June 3, when it will be removed for auctionJurassic World Live Tour announced U.S. tour

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Gigantspinosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Gigantspinosaurus-Episode-228/Dinosaur of the day Gigantspinosaurus, a stegosaur (not a spinosaurid) with large shoulder spines.In dinosaur news this week:The day that wiped out the dinosaurs was captured in a 1.3m layer of flood water, fossilized fish, and raining tektitesAccording to the New Yorker, we can expect to see many dinosaur fossils that were killed by the asteroid in future articlesSeveral museums are working together to excavate near the Jurassic Mile in WyomingA man found a Spinosaurus tooth while running erands in JapanThe Discovery Center of Idaho in Boise is installing Tinker, a juvenile T. rex castThe Antarctic Dinosaurs exhibit is now at LA’s Natural History Museum with Cryolophosaurus and GlacialisaurusA Jurassic Park fan created a 6 minute stop motion short called Indomation featuring an Indoraptor toy and wooden artist manikinsTo get access to lots of patr

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Incisivosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Incisivosaurus-Episode-227/Dinosaur of the day Incisivosaurus, a small dinosaur with rodent-like front teeth.Interview with Alida Bailleul, who recently described a dinosaur fossil with an unlaid egg clearly in its abdomen. Her research focuses on microscopic structure of dinosaur bone and tissue. She has also studied modern alligators and birds to learn about dinosaur tissue and biomechanics.In dinosaur news this week:A new small therizinosaur, Lingyuanosaurus sihedangensis, was discovered with smaller more curved claws than its relative Therizinosaurus“Scotty” the T. rex is now officially the largest Tyrannosaur—and possibly land predator—ever discoveredAn amazing find of a dinosaur, Avimaia schweitzerae, that died with an unlaid egg inside it was found in Northwest ChinaWashington State is working on getting an official state dinosaur: Suciasaurus rexThe Montana state senate pa

Dinosaur of the day Kaatedocus , the smaller cousin of Diplodocus and Barosaurus.In dinosaur news this week:A new basal ornithopod with skinny arms, Mahuidacursor lipanglef, was described in ArgentinaA hadrosaur was found in Montana with marks showing it was probably chewed on by a juvenile T. rexTracks from the Middle Jurassic of China appear to be the first evidence of quadrupedal theropod walkingSeveral institutions in New Mexico are working together this spring to photograph, scan, map, and model the Clayton Lake Dinosaur TracksiteDinosaur Journey Museum in Fruita, Colorado, has a new 6ft 4in Apatosaurus femur on displayThe Natural History Museum at Tring in the UK has a new, free exhibition, that shows off the dinosaurs of the British IslesThe U.S. Postal Service is coming out with new T. rex stamps this yearThe Canadian Mint has a new, limited edition glow in the dark dinosaur coin of a hatching HypacrosaurusTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor link

Dinosaur of the day Atlascopcosaurus, an Early Cretaceous iguanodont from southern Australia.We also interviewed Michael D'Emic, Assistant Professor of Biology at Adelphi University. He has studied dinosaur body size evolution, bone tissues, and teeth. We discuss the crazy number of teeth that Majungasaurus grew, Allosaurus growth variation, why some Titanosaurs had osteoderms, and a lot more. Follow him on Twitter @astrophocaudiaIn dinosaur news this week:A new ornithopod, Galleonosaurus dorisae, was found in Southern Victoria, AustraliaA group of 29 young ornithopods were named Convolosaurus marri in TexasJurassic National Monument in Utah was confirmed as part of a new public lands billIndia is planning on building their own version of the Smithsonian Museum, called the Indian Museum of EarthCalgary Zoo in Canada is giving its Dinny the Dinosaur statue a $200,000 makeoverAn animatronic dinosaur ride is coming to the Bronx Zoo in AprilIn Berkeley New Jersey, there will soon be a new dinosaur outside Sand Ca

Dinosaur of the day Dromaeosaurus, the bigger badder cousin of velociraptor with a bite about three times as strong.In dinosaur news this week:A new baby oviraptorid, Gobiraptor minutus, from Cretaceous Mongolia that may have eaten bivalvesThe first stegosaur named in Mongolia, Mongolostegus exspectabilis, may be the most recent stegosaur found to dateA new article in Nature shows that two-thirds of 3D scan data is not shared online, largely so authors can exclusively use it for future workThe Montana House of Representatives passed the bill that says fossils are part of a property’s surface estate, not the mineral estateThe National Showcaves Centre for Wales sold a 15ft tall 30 ft long Allosaurus sculpture to make space for new sculpturesTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Dromaeosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Dromaeosaurus-Episode-224/See Privacy Policy at https://

Dinosaur of the day Nodosaurus, the original member of Nodosauridae (the clade of ankylosaurs without tail clubs).Interview with Thomas Hopp, scientist, inventor, lecturer, and author. He’s written a number of short stories and novels, including the science fiction series Dinosaur Wars. He has also proposed that dinosaurs evolved feathers on their hindlimbs to warm their nests.In dinosaur news this week:A new American Tyrannosauroid, Moros intrepidus, was about 30 million years younger than T. rex and 1% its sizeThe Irish coast guard were called to recover some T. rex bones which turned out to be a hoaxMatt Lamanna, will present “Diving for Dinosaurs: Cretaceous fossils from Croatia” at the Carnegie Museum of Natural HistoryPismo Beach, California, had a grand re-opening recently for Dinosaur Caves ParkIn the UK, you can now buy Easter-themed chocolate dinosaurs at both Aldi and Marks & SpencerMetahub posted a list of the best and worst dinosaurs in Jurassic World AliveTo get access to lots of patron only

Dinosaur of the day Mei long, the "soundly sleeping dragon" from China.In dinosaur news this week:A new Iguanodontian, Pareisactus evrostos, was found in Spain with an extra thick shoulder bladeA roughly three-year-old early Saurischian, Nhandumirim waldsangae, was found in Brazil and named after its distant cousin: the rheaAn Iguanodontian, Sektensaurus sanjuanboscoi, was found on an island in a lake that’s only visible when water levels are low25% a trackway from Winton, Queensland, Australia have been relocated to protect them from erosionA professional LEGO building company, is working on the “Brickosaur” show for Marwell Zoo in Hampshire, UKSomeone managed to flyboard while wearing an inflatable T. rex costumeApex Legends has dinosaur easter eggs in the form of dinosaur toysA “Jurassic Fight Night” with large dinosaur puppets was held in Phoenix, ArizonaAshley Hall started a new Instagram @dresslikeascientist which features lots of dinosaur clothes and accessoriesThis episode is brought to you in part by