Dinosaurs: From Humble Beginnings to Global Dominance
Science Talk
Scientific American
4.2 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2018
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming. |
| 0:02.3 | Hiya. |
| 0:02.9 | So, Benny has really blossomed this term. |
| 0:05.6 | You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay. |
| 0:09.6 | Oh, that's not quite what I meant. |
| 0:11.1 | It's free to sell on there? |
| 0:12.3 | Free to sell? |
| 0:13.4 | Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket. |
| 0:16.8 | You sold my guitar? |
| 0:19.9 | Shall we talk about Benning? |
| 0:22.1 | When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say when it's eBay. |
| 0:26.7 | Things people love. T's and Cs apply, exclusive vehicles. |
| 0:31.0 | Welcome to Scientific American Science Talk posted on May 23, 2018. |
| 0:36.7 | I'm Steve Merski. On this episode, dinosaurs are cool. Dinosaurs are |
| 0:40.7 | amazing, but they're more than just movie monsters or childhood obsession. These were animals that |
| 0:46.4 | ruled the world for 150 million years. They had to deal with drifting continents and volcanoes |
| 0:52.5 | and asteroids and rising and falling sea levels, |
| 0:55.2 | changes in temperatures. |
| 0:56.3 | That's Steve Broussati. |
| 0:57.6 | He's a paleontologist at the University of Edinburgh, although, as you can tell from his accent, |
| 1:02.2 | he's American, educated at the University of Chicago, Columbia University, and the American Museum |
| 1:07.6 | of Natural History. |
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