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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Polar Dinosaurs from Victoria Australia

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

🗓️ 8 January 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Melanorosaurus, links from Tom Rich and Patricia Vickers-Rich, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Melanorosaurus-Episode-267/

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Dinosaur of the day Melanorosaurus, the Triassic "Black Mountain Lizard" sauropodomorph from South Africa.

Interview with Tom Rich and Patricia Vickers-Rich, two incredibly accomplished paleontologists in Melbourne, Australia. They have worked together on countless projects. Most importantly to dinosaur fans, they named Leaellynasaura, Timimus, Atlascopcosaurus, and others from the Victoria coast.

In dinosaur news this week:

  • The new allosauroid, Asfaltovenator, was described from Jurassic Argentina
  • Ten new polar dinosaur feathers were described from Australia
  • Coffs Harbour Butterfly House in New South Wales, Australia, has opened their dinosaur forest
  • In Reno, Nevada, you can go to Jurassic Empire on Jan 11 and 12.
  • In Cardiff, Wales, you can have a sleepover with Dippy the Diplodocus while he’s visiting on Saturday January 25

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Transcript

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0:00.0

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Go to K-12.com slash IKD to find a tuition-free K-12-powered school near you and enroll now. Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. I'm Garrett.

0:48.2

And I'm Sabrina.

0:49.3

This week in our 267th episode, we're wrapping up our Australia road trip with our penultimate stop,

0:58.2

which was in Melbourne.

1:00.5

We didn't do anything dinosaur related to Adelaide.

1:03.1

We did see a museum.

1:04.6

Yes, but I guess we didn't do an interview, is what I'm thinking.

1:07.9

So for this episode, we have a bunch of dinosaur news, including a new

1:12.1

dinosaur. We have a new Australian polar find to coincide with the end of our Australian road trip,

1:18.9

and we have some new dinosaur attractions. We also have our last interview from Australia,

1:24.4

which is with Tom Rich and Patricia Vickers-rich that we did in Melbourne.

1:29.6

And of course, we have Dinosaur of the Day, Malonaros.

1:34.0

But before we get into all of that, we want to thank some of our patrons.

1:37.3

And this week we'd like to thank Kyle, Brendan Kavanaugh, the Tolbert family, Remy Rodriguez,

1:47.3

Rohan, Bradley, Bilal, Avery,

1:54.4

Crispy, Albertosaurus, Trev, Ayrton and Everett, Greg, and Jared Copeland.

1:57.1

And Jared just joined, so thank you very much.

2:03.3

Yeah, thank you so much. As always, we're always very grateful to our dinosaur enthusiast community and I really enjoy chatting with everyone through our Patreon and our Discord.

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