How T. rex was found and how it changed paleontology
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
I KNOW DINO, LLC
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🗓️ 30 June 2022
⏱️ 46 minutes
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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Draconyx, links from David Randall, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Draconyx-Episode-396/
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Dinosaur of the day Draconyx, a relatively small relative of Iguanodon.
Interview with David Randall, a senior reporter at Reuters and the author of several books, including “The Monster’s Bones: The Discovery of T. rex and How It Shook Our World"
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| 0:45.7 | Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. I'm Garrett. And I'm Sabrina. And today in our 396th episode, we have an interview with David Randall, Dinosaur of the Day, Drey Comics, and a fun fact. But before we get into that, we want to thank some of our patrons. |
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| 1:14.7 | community. And without further ado, we're going to get on to our interview with David Randall, |
| 1:21.0 | but as always, we have an extended version of this interview, so if you're a patron and you want |
| 1:25.6 | to listen to the longer version, make sure to |
| 1:27.9 | check out our premium content feed. We are joined this week by David Randall, who's a senior |
| 1:34.4 | reporter at Reuters and the author of several books, including The Monster's Bones, the Discovery of |
| 1:40.6 | T-Rex, and How It Shook Our world, which is why we're talking to him today. |
| 1:44.5 | Thank you very much for joining us. |
| 1:46.5 | Oh, thank you so much for having me. |
| 1:48.1 | So I thought it was a really great story. |
| 1:51.2 | It's about T-Rex, but also about all the people that, you know, it affected or were affected |
| 1:58.7 | by the T-Rex discovery, particularly we'll get get into this, but yeah, Barnum Brown, loved reading more about Barnum Brown. |
| 2:07.3 | I did want to just really quick. I thought it was interesting how you mentioned T-Rex was so popular, but it's kind of strange that for 30 years, the only place you could see a T-Rex |
| 2:18.7 | was at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Exactly. So Barnum Brown was the |
| 2:24.4 | first person who found a T-Rex. And he actually found two more in short order. So no one else |
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