Spinosaurus and Allosaurus debates continue
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
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4.7 • 653 Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2021
⏱️ 77 minutes
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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Pisanosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Pisanosaurus-Episode-354/
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Dinosaur of the day Pisanosaurus, a small Triassic herbivore that is either an ornithischian or a non-dinosaur dinosauromorph.
In dinosaur news this week:
- A great twitter thread by Brian Engh continues the discussion about how likely Allosaurus was to be a scavenger
- The Spinosaurus swimming debate continues with a new paper about its possible aquatic adaptations
- isotopes from titanosaur eggshells help show their nesting behaviors
- The world’s largest known Triceratops skeleton, “Big John” is going up for auction in France in October
- The Pacifico Yokohama convention center in Japan has a dinosaur display Called DinoScience: The Dinosaurs of Laramidia
- Whirinaki Whare Taonga in New Zealand has the exhibit Dinosaur rEvolution: Secrets of Survival
- A Flintstones spinoff featuring Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm called Yabba Dabba Dinosaurs is coming to HBO Max on September 30
- Colin Trevorrow says that Jurassic World: Dominion will explore the question, “If dinosaurs lived amongst us, would you be safe?"
- The new game Jurassic World Evolution 2 will be released on November 9
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| 0:41.0 | Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. |
| 0:41.9 | I'm Garrett. |
| 0:52.7 | And today in our 354th episode, we have a bunch of news, including an update on Spinosaurus swimming that you're going to share with me. |
| 0:54.8 | I know nothing else about it. |
| 0:56.6 | Well, that's the gist. |
| 1:08.4 | We also have a bunch of other news, as well as Dinosaur of the Day, Pisanosaurus, and a fun fact, which is about scavenging. |
| 1:10.3 | Oh, back to scavenging. |
| 1:14.3 | Yeah, I wanted to go down some rabbit holes last week, |
| 1:16.9 | but you already had taken over the fun fact because of the tortoises eating birds thing. |
| 1:20.0 | So I saved it for this week. |
| 1:22.3 | But before we get into all of that, |
| 1:23.5 | we want to thank some of our patrons. |
| 1:25.4 | And this week we've got three new patrons to thank. |
| 1:28.5 | They are LV. Dennis Saltosaurus, who's a musician that goes by Dennis Salta, and Scott. |
| 1:36.9 | And then rounding out the shoutouts, we've got Gordon Adon and Jackie Cephalosaurus, |
| 1:41.7 | Jeremy Stevens, Aria and Tristanosaurus, Ben at Jurassic Site B, |
| 1:47.4 | Vincentrosaurus, Sophie, and Anne. |
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