278: Tyrannosaurus Rex (and Modern Dinosaurs) w/ Christian Flores!
Just the Zoo of Us
Ellen & Christian Weatherford
4.8 • 595 Ratings
🗓️ 6 March 2025
⏱️ 60 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, friends, and welcome to episode 278 of Just the Zoo of Us. This week, I'm joined by a wildlife |
| 0:07.1 | educator and paleontology ambassador for a review of the one and only towering icon of the |
| 0:14.9 | dinosaur world, Tyrannosaurus rex. We discuss what we can learn about T-Rex from the fossils |
| 0:20.5 | they left behind, and the similarities |
| 0:22.4 | we can see their modern dinosaur cousins, as well as bringing T-Rex to life through art |
| 0:28.6 | and narrative, Project Paleo Zoo, and so much more. |
| 0:32.4 | Just The Zoo of Us presents Tyrannosaurus Rex, and Modern Dinosaurs, with Christian |
| 0:37.0 | Flores. Hello, everybody, it's Ellen Weatherford with just the Zoo of Us, your favorite animal review podcast. I am so excited. My inner child is just going berserk, chomping at the bit. Today, we have a very exciting animal to talk about. We have a brand new friend to talk about that exciting animal with today. This is Christian Flores. |
| 1:28.6 | Say hi, Christian. |
| 1:29.6 | Hi, everyone. |
| 1:30.6 | It's awesome to be here. |
| 1:31.6 | Christian, what are your pronouns real quick? |
| 1:33.7 | My pronouns are he, him. |
| 1:35.7 | Thank you so much. |
| 1:37.2 | I am so excited to talk to you, not just about the really exciting and really cool animal |
| 1:42.5 | that we're going to be focusing on today, but also to talk |
| 1:45.6 | about some of the cool experiences that you've had with the dinosaurs among us and the amazing |
| 1:53.3 | life that we share, our modern planet with. Christian, what has your journey alongside animals |
| 1:58.9 | been like? Yeah, so over my career, I've had some pretty cool experiences. |
| 2:03.0 | I feel like I can say, I've worked in the zoological field for some time, wildlife education work. |
| 2:08.0 | So essentially, I'm a wildlife educator, paleo educator on the social media side. |
| 2:12.1 | But professionally, like I said, I worked in the zoological field, working with various species from red pandas, kangaroos, |
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