Thu. 09/01 - Littlefoot's Ancestor Is Oldest Ever Dino Found In Africa
Cool Stuff Daily
Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff
4.6 • 739 Ratings
🗓️ 1 September 2022
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:28.7 | it's thursday september 1st, 2022. I'm Jackson Bird today. One of the biggest ever and one of the smallest ever, Sauropods, both discovered recently and both helping us learn more about where and why dinosaurs traveled millions of years ago. |
| 0:59.3 | Plus, the latest on the soon-to-be-available Omicron booster shots, |
| 1:02.6 | Dolly Parton's new Doggy Parton line, |
| 1:05.4 | a Taco Bell-hosted Metaverse wedding, |
| 1:10.2 | and an update on the Taco Bell Mexican Pizza TikTok musical. |
| 1:13.3 | Here's some cool stuff for your ride home. |
| 1:19.9 | Even though we often think of dinosaurs like the Tyrannosaurus Rex, |
| 1:23.2 | or more recently other theropods like the giganatosaurus, |
| 1:28.7 | as the largest of the dinosaurs and the biggest creatures to ever walk the earth, they are actually dwarfed in comparison to sauropods. |
| 1:32.5 | Soropods, the ones that as kids we referred to as longnecks, tended to be substantially |
| 1:38.4 | longer and much heavier than theropods like the T-Rex. |
| 1:43.3 | Though it's tough to estimate based on incomplete fossils, |
| 1:46.8 | and to generalize across multiple species, here is a rough example. The gigantosaurus is thought |
| 1:53.3 | to have been 12 to 13 meters long and anywhere from 4 to 12 tons in weight. Meanwhile, Titanosaurs, a group of some of the biggest |
| 2:03.0 | sauropods, were about 37 meters long and weighed about 69 tons or more. But sauropods |
| 2:11.2 | weren't always such hulking beasts. A new dinosaur skeleton described in the journal |
| 2:16.3 | Nature yesterday has uncovered one of the |
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