meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Best of 2021

I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

I KNOW DINO, LLC

Iknowdino, Science, Dinosaurs, Dinosaur Podcast, Earth Sciences, Dinosaur, Natural Sciences, Education

4.7653 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Asylosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Asylosaurus-Episode-370/

Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.

Dinosaur of the day Asylosaurus, a Late Triassic sauropodomorph that lived in what is now Clifton, Bristol, England.

In dinosaur news this week:

  • Evidence of cannibalism in tyrannosaurids (333) source
  • Hadrosaur lumps and splits (350) source
  • Baby dinosaurs living at the poles (344) source
  • Best nickname: “Beautiful Nightmare” (363) source
  • World’s largest Triceratops: Big John (362) source
  • Youngest footprint finder: Lily (349) source
  • Chrome Dinosaur game with an Olympic twist (video) source
  • India’s youngest paleontologist: Aswatha Biju (360) source
  • Best Spinosaurids: Ceratosuchops and Riparovenator (358) source
  • Longest time coming: Kholumolumo (320) source
  • Honorable Mention — Longest time coming: Riabininohadros (321) source
  • Best abelisaurid: Spectrovenator (322) source
  • Best dromaeosaurid: Shri devi (328) source
  • Honorable Mention — Best dromaeosaurid: Kansaignathus (347) source
  • Best ceratopsian: Menefeeceratops (338) source
  • Best hadrosaur: Tlatolophus (340) source
  • Best sauropod: Australotitan (342) source
  • Oldest titanosaur: Ninjatitan (335) source
  • Best ankylosaur: Spicomellus (357) source
  • Honorable Mention — Best ankylosaur: "resting posture" ankylosaur (330) source
  • Best allosauroid: Ulughbegsaurus (355) source
  • Jurassic World: Dominion news (323, 324, 341, 343, 345, 349, 354, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 366, 367) source
  • Massachusetts state dinosaur (320, 324, 326, 356, 361) source
  • Status of Ubirajara (356, 358, 365) source
  • Total number of T. rex individuals that lived (335) source


This episode is brought to you by our patrons. We just released a bonus episode covering many more paleontological discoveries for all of our patrons. Head to Patreon.com/iknowdino to get access and help us keep making the show.

Tell us what you think about our show in our 2021 Year End Survey! We want our show to be as enjoyable as possible, and your input will help us improve. Head to bit.ly/ikdsurvey21 to leave us your feedback.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

We have a new Patreon tier. Join our Silasaurus tier by the end of August and get our

0:06.0

Styracosaurus patch with part of your contribution going to charity. Join or gift a membership

0:11.5

at patreon.com slash I know-dino. This episode is brought to you by K-12 powered schools,

0:19.1

tuition-free online accredited public schools for kindergarten through 12th grade. Go to K-12-powered schools, tuition-free online accredited public schools for kindergarten through

0:23.0

12th grade. Go to k-12.com slash IKD to find a tuition-free K-12-powered school near you and enroll now.

0:41.7

Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. I'm Garrett.

0:42.4

And I'm Sabrina.

0:48.8

And today in our 370th episode, we have our best of 2021.

0:51.2

All right. I'm excited.

0:53.4

There was a lot that happened this year.

0:55.4

Yeah. You can say that every year.

1:02.6

Yeah. But it seems to be more and more every year. This one might have been slightly less than 2020. I'm not sure. It was a lot, though.

1:04.3

A lot of good dinosaurs.

1:10.5

Yeah, that's true. The majority of our best of is all the new dinosaurs that were named, or at least a lot of them.

1:14.9

We also have Dinosaur of the Day, a silosaurus.

1:19.9

And I have two of my favorite fun facts from this year.

1:24.3

I picked a carnivore one and an herbivore one to balance it out.

1:26.0

Couldn't decide between the two.

1:27.0

Why not both?

1:31.4

It was hard to narrow it down even to two two because I really enjoy all of my fun facts.

1:33.2

It's like picking a favorite child.

1:35.2

They're so fun.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from I KNOW DINO, LLC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of I KNOW DINO, LLC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.