Scavenging Allosaurus & Carnotaurus Skin
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
I KNOW DINO, LLC
4.7 • 653 Ratings
🗓️ 1 September 2021
⏱️ 57 minutes
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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Alwalkeria, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Alwalkeria-Episode-353/
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Dinosaur of the day Alwalkeria, a small, basal saurischian, from the Late Triassic of what is now India.
In dinosaur news this week:
- T. rex had complex nerves in its jaw which may have given it a sensitive bite
- A new analysis of Carnotaurus skin found details of both "feature scales" and "basement scales" around its body
- A new paper describes Allosaurus as an "Apex Scavenger" rather than a predator
- A Triceratops prorsus horn was recently donated to the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Alberta, Canada
- The Atlantic City Convention Center in New Jersey will have a "Dino Stroll" featuring animatronic dinosaurs
- Phil Tippett is selling a segment of his 1984 short film Dinosaur! as a Non-Fungible Token (NFT)
- There’s going to be a VR Jurassic Snap game, assuming the kickstarter goes well
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| 0:41.5 | Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. I'm Garrett. |
| 0:42.4 | And I'm Sabrina. |
| 0:47.5 | And today in our 353rd episode, we have a bunch of news. |
| 0:49.2 | Most of it is Sabrina's news. |
| 0:50.8 | So I feel like I don't even know what's coming. |
| 0:56.7 | But the thing I'm going to talk about is carnatorous skin, which I don't think we've talked about before, but it's pretty amazing. And I'm going to talk about sensitivity in Tyrannosaur snouts and how our thinking around allosaurus might change. |
| 1:05.6 | Oh, quite the tease there. |
| 1:07.7 | Mm-hmm. |
| 1:08.6 | And we have dinosaur of the day, Al-Walkalkeria, or possibly Al-Wakiria. |
| 1:14.6 | But first, we always like to thank some of our patrons. |
| 1:18.1 | And this week we have three new patrons that we're going to thank. |
| 1:21.4 | And they are Tom. |
| 1:23.3 | Thank you very much for joining. |
| 1:25.0 | There's also Miriam who joined the fabulous community and Joey. |
| 1:30.4 | Awesome. |
| 1:31.3 | So now we're well over 200 patrons. |
| 1:34.0 | Thanks to them and several other patrons who will be thanking next week. |
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