Dean Lomax Returns
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
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🗓️ 16 January 2025
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Dean Lomax joins to discuss Ichthyotitan, the largest known reptile of all time which he recently described. Plus the Rutland Sea Dragon, Executive Producing Why Dinosaurs?, and more.
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Dinosaur of the day Aristosuchus, a small (likely fuzzy) dinosaur that lived in the Early Cretaceous in what is now England.
Interview with Dean Lomax, an award-winning paleontologist, author, and presenter, as well as Honorary Research Fellow at The University of Manchester & 1851 fellow at the University of Bristol. He’s the leading authority on ichthyosaurs, and he also excavates and researches dinosaurs. Check him out on Instagram @Dean_R_Lomax or Facebook or twitter or on his website at deanrlomax.co.uk
Some of the things we discuss with Dean Lomax this week:
- His upcoming work on the Rutland sea dragon
- Ichthyotitan, which is possibly the largest marine reptile to ever swim the earth
- Executive Producing the Why Dinosaurs? Documentary
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| 0:41.2 | Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. |
| 0:44.5 | Keep up with the latest dinosaur discoveries and science with us. |
| 0:45.3 | I'm Garrett. |
| 0:46.1 | And I'm Sabrina. |
| 1:00.0 | And today in our 525th episode, we've got an interview with Dean Lomax, the award-winning paleontologist, author, and presenter, who you may remember from the last time we interviewed him. |
| 1:01.8 | Or for many of his presentations. |
| 1:02.9 | It's true. |
| 1:08.7 | We also have Dinosaur of the Day, Aristosuchus, a small dinosaur from the early Cretaceous. |
| 1:15.3 | And we have a fun fact, which is that Sir Arthur Smith Woodward was an accomplished paleontologist with connections to dinosaurs, fossil fish, and one infamous hoax. |
| 1:21.9 | Yes. And as a reminder, we are on parental leave. We are recording this episode early, so we are expecting |
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