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The Common Descent Podcast

Episode 21 - Dinosaurs, An Introduction

The Common Descent Podcast

Common Descent

Science, Education, Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Science:natural Sciences

4.8896 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2017

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

There is no group of prehistoric creatures more iconic, more widely-studied, or more requested by our listeners, than the subject of this episode! This time, it's a brief introduction to Dinosaurs. In the news: colorful dinosaurs, the rise of big herbivores, an Indian ichthyosaur, and saber-tooth DNA. Time markers: Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00News: 00:04:00Main discussion: 00:29:00 Check out our blog for bonus info and pictures: http://commondescentpodcast.wordpress.com/ Follow and Support us on: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/commondescentpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CommonDescentPCFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/commondescentpodcast/PodBean: https://commondescentpodcast.podbean.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-common-descent-podcast/id1207586509?mt=2YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCePRXHEnZmTGum2r1l2mduw The Podcast music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Common Descent Podcast.

0:19.0

Hi, Will.

0:20.5

Hello, David. Hello, listeners. Hi, Will. Hello, David.

0:21.7

Hello, listeners.

0:24.1

Hi, everybody.

0:25.3

And welcome to the Common Descent podcast, episode 21.

0:30.2

Woo.

0:31.1

How about that?

0:32.0

Our podcast is old enough to drink.

0:33.8

Our podcast can get a drink.

0:36.4

This would have been a great episode for Michelle to join us.

0:41.6

On today's episode of Common Descent Podcast, we are talking about a topic that it's a little surprising that it took us 21 episodes to talk about.

0:52.4

And that is dinosaurs. Yeah. As a whole, and that is dinosaurs.

0:54.9

Yeah.

0:55.8

As a whole, just dinosaurs the animals.

0:58.8

Yeah.

0:59.7

And I say that as though we haven't mentioned dinosaurs on literally every episode of the podcast.

1:05.7

Yes.

1:06.3

So they're finally getting their own episode, and this is it.

1:09.9

We're giving them a formal, you know, introduction in addition

1:14.7

instead of just peripheral mentions.

1:17.7

Yes.

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