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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

New Sauropods and the Yale Peabody has Reopened!

I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

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🗓️ 28 August 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Susan Butts joins us to explain all the changes and upgrades at the newly renovated Yale Peabody Museum! Plus, new sauropods from Argentina include Campananeyen and a couple of unnamed titanosauriforms. And Australotitan may be a junior synonym.

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Ruyangosaurus, links from Susan Butts, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Ruyangosaurus-Episode-509/

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Dinosaur of the day Ruyangosaurus, a very large titanosauriform sauropod from the Early Cretaceous.

Interview with Susan Butts, the Director of Collections & Research at the Yale Peabody Museum and her background is as an invertebrate paleontologist

In dinosaur news this week:

  • There’s a new rebbachisaurid, Campananeyen fragilissimus
  • There are new titanosauriform sauropods in the Portezuelo Formation of Patagonia
  • Australotitan (a.k.a.) “Cooper” may be a junior synonym of the sauropod Diamantinasaurus

 

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0:40.9

Hello and welcome to I Know Dino.

0:44.3

Keep up with the latest dinosaur discoveries and science with us.

0:45.4

I'm Garrett.

0:46.2

And I'm Sabrina.

0:52.3

And today in our 509th episode, we've got a bunch of news.

1:02.4

Oh, yeah, so much about sauropods, including a new Rabaki-Saurid and more sauropod individuals found in multiple formations that show just how diverse they were.

1:04.8

Plus, there's some lumping of sore pods.

1:07.0

That is a lot of sororpod action.

1:13.0

We also have an interview with Susan Butts, where we talk about the newly renovated Yale Peabody Museum, and that, of course, includes their updated Bronosaurus.

1:16.5

Way to tie it together.

1:17.7

Mm-hmm.

1:19.1

And Dinosaur of the Day, Ruyangasaurus, which is a Titanosauriform form, sauropod that was very large.

1:26.0

That is a sauropod-tastic episode. That is a sauropodastic episode.

1:29.4

Yeah, it's going to be great.

1:31.0

Plus we've got a Dinotol challenge, the last puzzle that we're going to do for the entire contest.

1:38.2

It may or may not be about a sauropod you'll have to listen to see.

1:42.2

And we have our fun fact, which is definitely about sauropods. It's that giant sauropods lived a lot longer than we thought. Oh, really? Mm-hmm. Yeah, it's been hard to know because they don't always have lags, so you can't count them as easily as some other dinosaurs. Yes, and in this case, they couldn't do that either. Oh. well, I'll be interested to hear how you know that they're old.

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