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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Mamenchisaurus - Episode 117

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

🗓️ 22 February 2017

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In the news: New dinosaur Cruralispennia multidonta, Finnish heavy metal dinosaur band, Kong: Skull Island won't have dinosaurs, Jurassic World 2 might have dinosaur rights activists, a dancing dinosaur, Barnum Brown's 144th birthday, new dinosaur preservation program in Nebraska, what kind of lips did dinosaurs have? Follow-up on hopping dinosaurs, and much more.

Also dinosaur of the day Mamenchisaurus, a sauropod with a neck that makes up half its body length.

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Music Hello and welcome to I know Dino.

0:47.5

I'm Garrett.

0:49.1

And I'm Sabrina. In today's episode, we have Dinosaur of the Day, Mementiosaurus.

0:55.0

We have...

0:56.3

News galore.

0:58.0

Yes, a lot of news.

1:00.4

And we want to give an especially big thank you to our patrons, Chris, Nicholas, and Kyle and Betsy.

1:07.8

Jumping right into the news, because there is a ton of news, we have a couple follow-ups from our discussion about hopping dinosaurs that we had last week.

1:16.3

And Brendan sent us a message on Facebook and pointed out that sclermachlis, I think is how you say it, is sometimes depicted as hopping.

1:26.3

And weirdly, sclermachlis might actually be a basal pterosaur, meaning just a very early

1:33.5

terrosaur before they could fly, I guess.

1:35.9

If it did hop, I think it should get the nickname like a demon bunny or something because it's

1:42.9

really small and it was probably a predator and it definitely

1:46.7

had teeth and stuff.

1:48.5

It would have been kind of intense and weird hopping around.

1:52.8

Leithronax Argestes shared a link on Reddit of an Montosaurus from a 2009 paper in paleontological

2:00.5

electronica and it also shows a hopping dinosaur.

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