How dinosaurs became birds update
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
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🗓️ 5 April 2023
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Episode 436: How dinosaurs became birds update. Plus dinosaurs of the day Ornithomimus
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Dinosaur of the day Ornithomimus, the "bird mimic" dinosaur which is the namesake for all the ostrich-like ornithomimids.
In dinosaur news this week:
- An update on how dinosaurs became birds, by looking for the evolution of the front of their wing
- Sauropod expert Michael Taylor et. al have an excellent paper about the concrete Diplodocus of Vernal, Utah
- Mattel is relaunching Barney as an animated series in 2024
- The Chickenosaurus project—creating a non-avian-looking dinosaur from chicken embryos—is stuck at growing a tail
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| 0:41.5 | Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. I'm Garrett. |
| 0:42.3 | And I'm Sabrina. |
| 0:52.1 | And today in our 436th episode, we have a bunch of news, including some April Tom Foolery. |
| 0:53.3 | Yep. |
| 0:56.8 | Because it's our April Fool's episode, even though it's a few days late. |
| 0:57.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:02.5 | I mean, it's not really, we're not going to, like, trick anybody with fake news or anything like that. |
| 1:03.3 | No. |
| 1:03.8 | But last year's episode, which was 383, we did tease it by talking about the dodo bird. |
| 1:10.6 | Yes. |
| 1:11.2 | And I guess it's kind of becoming a tradition that we talk about birds. |
| 1:15.6 | Well. |
| 1:16.2 | Which are dinosaurs. |
| 1:17.1 | At least this year. |
| 1:18.1 | Plus we had some suggestions that I couldn't pass up. |
| 1:21.9 | Yeah. |
| 1:22.6 | And there were some dinosaur related, like bird-like dinosaurs and things like that, |
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