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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Spinosaurus - Episode 6

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

🗓️ 11 February 2015

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Keiron Pim, author of The Bumper Book of Dinosaurs (U.K.), also known as Dinosaurs: The Grand Tour (U.S.). Includes in-depth discussion of Spinosaurus, the first aquatic dinosaur, and news about Qijianglong, the new dragon dinosaur discovered in China.


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UK slash Wondery. Hello and welcome to I know Dino. I'm Garrett.

0:45.9

And I'm Sabrina.

0:47.3

Today we'll be interviewing Kieran Pym, who is the author of The Bumper Book of Dinosaurs, published in the UK,

0:58.6

and recently published in the U.S. under the title Dinosaurs the Grand Tour.

1:05.4

You may have seen in the news that there's a recent discovery of a quote-unquote dragon dinosaur that was found in China.

1:08.0

It was actually discovered several years ago in the Chi-Jang city in central China. It was

1:15.8

discovered by a few people who were digging in a pond, and they discovered some large dinosaur

1:22.8

vertebrae, but they haven't found any leg bones, which are usually what they use to characterize the weight of a dinosaur,

1:32.3

so you can't tell too much about them.

1:35.3

In the past, people have theorized that the Chinese dragons may stem from all the dinosaur fossils

1:43.1

that can be found throughout the country.

1:45.2

And I think this is just the latest example,

1:48.4

especially in these cases where there aren't any legs found.

1:51.8

You could imagine those wispy Chinese dragons that float along

1:57.3

being mistaken for dinosaurs, or dinosaurs being mistaken for those dragons. So the dinosaur that

2:04.2

they've found, they've named Chi Zhang Long, and it's a Mementia Sorid, which is the type of long-neck

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