Dino Fun for International Dinosaur Day 🦖

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🗓️ 18 May 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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In today’s episode: 📢 Celebrate International Dinosaur Day with us! 🦕 Find out from guest Laine Farber (Nature Nerds podcast) what paleontologists learned from a Tyrannosaurus embryo. 🔬 Did you know that there were polar dinosaurs? Hear about this and more in our Five Fascinating Finds. 🦴Catch up on the latest headlines and see if you know the answer to the Trivia on the Ten. 🎧 Listen to our guest Laine Farber’s exciting podcast exploration of plants and animals: Nature Nerds Podcast 📧 Do you have something to tell us? Email us 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 📸 Join us on Instagram 🌍 Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	10.9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
0:07.0	It's May 18th. I'm Bethany Van Delft, and this is the 10 News, where we get the lowdown on what's up in the world.
0:14.7	Today, dynomaniacs everywhere are celebrating International Dinosaur Day. Yay! So So let's kick off this prehistoric
0:24.4	party and dig into the 10. If dinosaurs were still around, there'd be a pretty long
0:35.2	guest list for a dino party. Terannosaurus rex, brachiosaurus,
0:40.0	dynoninus, crylofosaurus, galomimus, archaeopteryx.
0:46.3	Yousa!
0:47.1	Dinosauri scientists called paleontologists have discovered hundreds of species and are finding
0:52.8	more all the time. In fact, they name a new dinosaur
0:56.6	about every two weeks. That's incredible. Why are we still finding so many new dinosaurs? Well,
1:04.9	after the first Jurassic Park movie premiered in 1993, there was a big increase in people wanting to study dinosaurs and become
1:12.3	paleontologists. And now technology has greatly helped the dino search. Paleontologists are using
1:19.7	drones, x-rays, and 3D printers to assist their research. Cool. They're also able to collaborate
1:26.8	around the world to compare notes and more easily
1:30.6	determine if they have a new find.
1:33.5	Recently, paleontologists discovered a scary meat-eating dinosaur from Argentina.
1:39.5	It measured about 16 feet long and had very sharp teeth.
1:44.7	Yikes.
1:45.5	All the ingredients are a perfect prehistoric predator.
1:49.3	So it was given the name Yucocan, which translates to one who causes fear.
2:04.1	It's time for a creature feature.
2:07.7	Here's Lane Farber from the Nature Nerds podcast.
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