A New Allosauroid from Kyrgyzstan
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
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4.7 • 653 Ratings
🗓️ 4 September 2024
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus was just named from Kyrgyzstan, plus a new abelisaurid from France, and a Triassic dinosaur in Brazil. We also discuss if dinosaur mounts are art and a few new dinosaur books.
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Dinosaur of the day Confuciusornis, a crow-sized dinosaur that is known from potentially over 1,000 specimens.
In dinosaur news this week:
- There’s a new allosauroid theropod dinosaur, Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus, that was found in Kyrgyzstan
- There’s a new abelisaurid theropod dinosaur, Caletodraco cottardi, described from Normandy, France
- Should dinosaur skeletal mounts be considered works of art?
- A couple new dinosaur books
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| 0:40.9 | Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. |
| 0:43.9 | Keep up with the latest dinosaur discoveries and science with us. |
| 0:44.8 | I'm Garrett. |
| 0:45.7 | And I'm Sabrina. |
| 0:50.4 | And today in our 510th episode... We're back to Theropods. |
| 0:52.7 | It was Soropods last week. What was the week before that? That was Theropods? I think that was Theropods. What was Soropods last week? |
| 0:55.3 | What was the week before that? That was Theropods? I think that was Therop. Oh, T-Rex. That's right. Yeah. But this one, we've got two new Theropod dinosaurs that show us how diverse this group was. Plus, we've got other stuff, too, like our dinosaur skeletal mounts art. and there are a couple of more books I want to mention |
| 0:53.5 | if you're looking for books |
| 1:13.9 | to read this time, it has to do with dinosaur fiction. |
| 1:16.9 | We've also got Dinosaur of the Day, Confucius Ornus, which was a crow-sized dinosaur, and |
| 1:22.8 | a theropod. |
| 1:23.8 | And our fun fact is that heavy rains often lead to new dinosaur discoveries, and in Brazil, scientists may have found one of the oldest, most complete dinosaurs. |
| 1:33.4 | Ooh, oldest most complete. That is huge news. |
| 1:37.8 | Mm-hmm. And a fun fact. |
| 1:40.0 | I guess so. Because Brazil, you got like niacosaurus. |
| 1:47.0 | Oh, because I can tell how excited you are. |
| 1:51.9 | There's no peer reviewed article on this yet. We'll be keeping an eye out on it. That's why it's in our fun fact section. Okay. That's why you said they may have. Yes. Not did. We'll be keeping an |
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