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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Scelidosaurus - Episode 196

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

🗓️ 29 August 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Dinosaur of the day Scelidosaurus, the first dinosaur described based on a mostly complete skeleton, and an important ancestor to Stegosaurus and Ankylosaurus.

In dinosaur news this week:

  • Over 260 dinosaur tracks (mostly sauropodomorph) were found in southwest China and may show sauropodomorphs swimming
  • In Alaska, therizinosaur and hadrosaur tracks were found together for the first time
  • Dinosaur footprints have been found for the first time on the Scottish mainland
  • A closed mine in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument may reopen, risking damage to dinosaur fossils
  • The University of Alberta is holding a "Dinosaur Dentistry" event on Saturday, September 22
  • The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum is looking for volunteers for their fossil preparation lab, to help clean and prepare Pachyrhinosaurus fossils
  • National Fossil day is coming up, October 17 this year here's a list of some of the events scheduled so far
  • Scotty the T. rex celebrated her birthday at the Discovery Centre in Easton, Saskatchewan, Canada, with a fun mock interview
  • Mary Anning is getting a statue in Lyme Regis, at the request of a 10-year-old girl
  • Paleontologist Xing Lida has a science fiction book out in China, called You Long Ji: Prehistoric Intruder
  • Earth Science in Cinema at the University of Utah, will explore the relationship between storytelling and scientific accuracy in Hollywood
  • Jurassic Outpost created a visual guide to the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park(s) and Jurassic World(s)
  • Jurassic Park will be in 500 theaters around the U.S. next month to celebrate its 25th anniversary

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Transcript

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Music Hello and welcome to I know Dino.

0:47.4

I'm Garrett.

0:48.6

This week we have Dinosaur of the day at Scolidosaurus and Kylosaurian, sort of.

0:56.1

Any excuse.

0:57.4

And a bunch of dinosaur news.

0:59.6

And as always, we like to thank some of our patrons for helping us keep our podcast going.

1:05.4

Now going on three and a half coming up on four years.

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So this week we would like to thank Lucas and Eli, Wyatt,

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the Georges family, John Heck, Janice, Ranger Chris from Dino for Hire, Ray, Oliver E, Andrew and Helena Webb,

1:22.7

Callum, and Andrew Barling. And Andrew just joined. So thank you. Yeah, thanks, everyone. We really appreciate

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all your support. And if you want to join this awesome community, then check out our page at

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patreon.com slash I know dino. I think we're more than halfway now towards our next big goal.

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We are. Yeah. We might need to add another lower one too. We'll think about it. Yeah. And get back to you. But you're right. We have cross that because I think it's 160 patrons, and I believe we're up to 83 or so. So. That's exciting. Yeah. Jumping into the dinosaur news, I'm starting with one I think you'll like, Sabrina.

2:01.7

It's about a new set of sauropodomorph tracks.

2:05.5

Nice.

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And they cover an area of about 350 square meters in Maotai Guajo province in China, which is in southwest China.

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And we haven't talked about that area much before.

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