Fruitadens - Episode 193
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
I KNOW DINO, LLC
4.7 • 653 Ratings
🗓️ 8 August 2018
⏱️ 72 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Dinosaur of the day Fruitadens, the smallest known ornithischian at under 2 pounds and 3 feet in length.
Interview with Sean Rubin, the author & illustrator of Bolivar. The graphic novel where Bolivar the T. rex roams New York City and nobody notices because they are all so busy. Sean is also the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of MNY Group. He can be found on Instagram and twitter @SeanCRubin & online at seanrubin.com
In dinosaur news this week:
- A new experiment of Jurassic plant growth and sauropod digestion shows that the ecosystem could hold more dinosaurs than previously thought.
- A new study on fossilized melanosomes calls into question previous studies on dinosaur coloration.
- A team from the University of Kansas is working on excavating a juvenile T. rex in the Hell Creek Formation.
- Late Jurassic footprints are being investigated in paving stones near hotsprings in China.
- Sauropod footprints from the early Cretaceous have been documented with photogrammetry in the UK.
- A father and son team opened a dinosaur center in Springerville, Arizona.
- A temporary inflatable green sauropod is in the Bayville dinosaur’s place while it’s being repaired.
- Myles Garrett from the Cleveland Browns recently traded his signed No. 95 jersey for a dinosaur toy.
- A new South Korean film came out this summer, called Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days, which featured some dinosaurs.
- YouTube video “The Most Disturbing Death Scene in Jurassic Park History - Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park.” highlights the scene where compys kill a baby.
- College Humor created a video showing Jurassic Park scenes with other prehistoric creatures.
- The New Zealand Mint has a colored, official, Jurassic Park 25th Anniversary 1oz silver coin for sale for $85 USD.
- The board game “Jurassic Park: Danger” was released by Ravensburger where one person plays as the dinosaurs trying to eat the human players.
This episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and animatronics. You can see some amazing examples and works in progress on Instagram @trxdinosaurs
To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Fruitadens, more links from Sean Rubin, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Fruitadens-Episode-193/
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 12th grade. |
| 0:24.4 | Go to K-12.com slash IKD to find a tuition-free K-12-powered school near you and enroll now. |
| 0:31.6 | Music Hello and welcome to I know Dino. I'm Garrett. |
| 0:47.9 | And I'm Sabrina. |
| 0:48.9 | This week we have an interview with Sean Rubin, author of Bolivar, which is a pretty excellent graphic novel, sort of somewhere |
| 0:57.2 | in between kids' book and adult book. And we have dinosaur of the day, Fruitidens, and a bunch of dinosaur |
| 1:02.7 | news. As always. Yes. Also, as always, we're going to thank some of our Stegosaurus and higher |
| 1:09.9 | patrons. And this week we're going to thank Chris of our Stegosaurus and higher patrons. |
| 1:22.7 | And this week we're going to thank Chris, Nicholas, Blaze Campbell, Trent Carbohal, Stefan, Nutmeg, Taya, Glenn Liddell, Dashall Hammond, and Stegosophy. |
| 1:23.4 | Yay! |
| 1:25.1 | Our list is getting full. |
| 1:26.2 | It is filling up. |
| 1:27.3 | Well, thanks, everyone. |
| 1:28.6 | We really appreciate it. |
| 1:34.0 | Yeah, it really helps us to keep our podcast going, and we have more things planned. |
| 1:41.7 | We've now got in the upper 70s of patrons, and that means we're almost halfway to our next reward, |
| 1:46.8 | where we'll be mailing out a piece of dinosaur art to all of our patrons. |
| 1:52.7 | So if you want to get in on that and help us reach that reward level, then you can join our Patreon at patreon.com slash I know-dino. |
| 1:55.6 | Yes. |
... |
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.