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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Mei long - Episode 222

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

🗓️ 27 February 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Dinosaur of the day Mei long, the "soundly sleeping dragon" from China.

In dinosaur news this week:

  • A new Iguanodontian, Pareisactus evrostos, was found in Spain with an extra thick shoulder blade
  • A roughly three-year-old early Saurischian, Nhandumirim waldsangae, was found in Brazil and named after its distant cousin: the rhea
  • An Iguanodontian, Sektensaurus sanjuanboscoi, was found on an island in a lake that’s only visible when water levels are low
  • 25% a trackway from Winton, Queensland, Australia have been relocated to protect them from erosion
  • A professional LEGO building company, is working on the “Brickosaur” show for Marwell Zoo in Hampshire, UK
  • Someone managed to flyboard while wearing an inflatable T. rex costume
  • Apex Legends has dinosaur easter eggs in the form of dinosaur toys
  • A “Jurassic Fight Night” with large dinosaur puppets was held in Phoenix, Arizona
  • Ashley Hall started a new Instagram @dresslikeascientist which features lots of dinosaur clothes and accessories

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Music Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. I'm Gerard.

0:49.1

In our 22nd episode, we have a whole bunch of dinosaur news.

0:56.2

We're going to cover three of the new dinosaurs.

0:59.0

Last week, we covered two of them.

1:01.0

We've got three more this week.

1:02.1

There'll be at least two more next week.

1:03.9

It's a good time.

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It's good and overwhelming.

1:08.8

And we also have some other dos, as well as Dinosaur of the Day, Maylong.

1:15.2

And as always, before we get into the full show, we would like to thank some of our patrons.

1:21.0

And this week, we'd like to thank Scotty, Megan Dixon, Kessler, Tristan Jules, Grandpa Dino, Rhinosaurus, Morgan Eklove, Dr. Eganbot,

1:33.1

Lori, Risa, Kelly, Manda, Lorasaurus, Timmy, James Pascoe, and Gabe.

1:41.8

And Gabe just joined.

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And with Gabe and a few other patrons, we just reached our 110 patron mark.

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Woo!

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Which means I need to get busy working on a noise absorption panel.

1:53.5

Yep.

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