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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Puertasaurus - Episode 130

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

🗓️ 24 May 2017

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Tim Porter, Director of New Learning Resources at the Boston Children's Museum. The museum recently opened their first interactive dinosaur exhibit, Explore-a-saurus.

In the news: A beautifully preserved unnamed nodosaur went on display at the Royal Tyrrell Museum, the first ankylosaur known with a complete head and tail club was found in Montana, an oviraptor embryo known from a nest has a new name, new dinosaur tracks, documentary, music video, sculpture, animation, car wash, and more

Dinosaur of the day: Puertasaurus, a massive titanosaur that lived in the Cretaceous in what is now western North America.

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Music Hello and welcome to I know Dino. I'm Garrett.

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And I'm Sabrina.

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This week we have an interview with Tim Porter, Director of New Learning Resources at Boston Children's Museum.

0:57.1

We have Dinosaur of the Day, Puertosaurus, and we have a bunch of dinosaur news.

1:02.6

But first, we want to give an especially big thank you to some of our Stegosaurus patrons,

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and this week we'd like to thank Scotty, Jackson, Megan Dixon, and Eric Keller.

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We really appreciate all that you do, and we hope you continue to enjoy our podcast.

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slash I know-dino.

1:28.1

So jumping right into the news, we again have three new dinosaurs because dinosaurs are just coming out in droves.

1:37.0

The first one is a new ankylosaurine that was described by Victoria Arbor and David Evans in Royal Society Open Science.

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And thanks to Stewart for sharing this one with us on Facebook.

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So there's this amazing ankylosaurus, I should say ankylosaur find,

1:58.1

that was from the badlands in northern Montana near Haver. It's a pretty small town

2:05.2

in the badlands, as you'd guess, and it's pretty close up to the Canadian border. So there were

2:12.0

some researchers that were excavating a scattered Tyrannosaurid, so they were going pretty far away from the bones trying to find any other pieces they could.

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