A huge new spinosaur and a tiny thyreophoran
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
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🗓️ 29 September 2022
⏱️ 59 minutes
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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Microvenator, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Microvenator-Episode-409/
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Dinosaur of the day Microvenator, an oviraptorosaur that originally had the much more impressive name "Megadontosaurus".
In dinosaur news this week:
- A new thyreophoran that looks like a miniature, armored, Carnotaurus was found in Argentina
- A new, very large spinosaur was discovered on the Isle of Wight in England
- Spinosaurids replaced teeth very quickly, which is probably why we’ve found so many
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History is re-running a lecture J.R.R. Tolkien gave in 1938 about dragonlore and dinosaurs
- The Field Museum in Chicago recently got a new hadrosaur dinosaur fossil
- Another dinosaur, Zephyr, is going to auction next month
- A student at Southern Methodist University in Texas makes dinosaur origami
- There’s a new trailer for Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
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| 0:40.8 | Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. |
| 0:41.5 | I'm Garrett. |
| 0:42.1 | And I'm Sabrina. |
| 0:51.7 | And today in our 409th episode, we have a bunch of news including what was probably the biggest dinosaur discovery of the summer, I think. |
| 0:52.6 | You think so? |
| 0:56.6 | It was the one I saw the most news about when I wasn't even looking for dinosaur news. |
| 1:00.3 | You're also a bit biased on this one, I would say. Maybe, maybe. |
| 1:01.4 | There were a few really big dinosaur stories this summer. |
| 1:04.9 | That's true, yeah. |
| 1:06.1 | We also have Dinosaur of the Day, microvenator, or microvenator. |
| 1:13.3 | I mean, I could also argue that the dinosaur I'm covering today was the biggest one of the summer. Oh, I don't know which one it's |
| 1:18.4 | going to be. That's exciting. And we have a fun fact that we're going to do together. Yay. |
| 1:26.2 | Getting Garrett back involved in the fun facts. |
| 1:28.4 | Hey. |
| 1:29.9 | But before we get into all that, we want to thank some of our patrons for helping us to keep |
| 1:33.6 | the podcast running. |
| 1:34.9 | And we have seven new patrons to thank this week. |
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