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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Majungasaurus - Episode 124

I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

I KNOW DINO, LLC

Iknowdino, Science, Dinosaurs, Dinosaur Podcast, Earth Sciences, Dinosaur, Natural Sciences, Education

4.7653 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2017

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Ariel Marcy, a biologist, PhD student, tutor, and creator of the educational game "Go Extinct!" through her startup STEAM Galaxy. Get "Go Extinct!" at steamgalaxy.com and follow Ariel's progress on her new games at aemarcy.com

In the news: New tyrannosaur from Montana named Daspletosaurus horneri published with a description of crocodile-like sensitive lips, new crested theropod from China, a juvenile titanosaur from Brazil, CT scans of Murusraptor braincase,California is closer to getting a state dinosaur, Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family makes it to North America, Hearthstone dinosaur expansion, a new dinosaur documentary, and more

Also, dinosaur of the day Majungasaurus, a large Abelisaurid that lived in the Cretaceous in what is now Madagascar.

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Music Hello and welcome to I know Dino. I'm Garrett. And I'm Sabrina. And in today's episode, we have an interview with Ariel Marcy, creator of the paleontology game,

0:56.3

Go Extinct, as well as some upcoming games, which sound really awesome.

1:01.1

We enjoyed playing Go Extinct, so.

1:03.2

Yeah, that's a fun one.

1:04.8

We also have Dinosaur of the Day, Majungosaurus, which is Ariel's favorite dinosaur from Go Extinct, coincidentally.

1:12.5

Oh, what all works out.

1:13.7

Yeah.

1:14.5

We have a ton of dinosaur news, and as always, we would like to thank some of our Stegasaurus patrons

1:19.7

who help us keep the podcast going, specifically Lucas and Eli, Wyatt, the Georges family,

1:26.2

and we have a new patron John Heck.

1:29.6

So thank you guys so much for joining our group.

1:32.7

And we have reached our $200 a month goal for Patreon.

1:38.0

Yeah, big news.

1:39.9

So everybody who's a current patron is going to get a free sticker.

1:43.4

We also want to announce that Taylor McCoy, who you may remember, he writes for us occasionally,

1:49.2

and we interviewed him back in one of our early episodes, he has started a new occasional series

1:55.5

for us called Tyrannosaurus specimens.

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