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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

Torvosaurus Gurneyi - Episode 16

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

🗓️ 18 March 2015

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Dinosaur news, including playing as a dinosaur in the Jurassic World lego game, a 3D dinosaur jugsaw puzzle on Kickstarter, and new animatronic dinosaurs in zoos and museums. Also, dinosaur of the day Torvosaurus Gurneyi, a large Jurassic carnivore in Portugal that has changed the way paleontologists see dinosaurs in Europe. 

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0:00.0

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0:19.3

Hello and welcome to I Know Dino, the Big Dinosaur podcast, where we cover news, interviews,

0:27.0

and discussions of all things Dinosaur. Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. I'm Garrett. And I'm

0:34.8

Sabrina. And today we'll be talking about Torvosaurus Gurneyi and some dinosaur news.

0:41.1

Last week we talked about a dinosaur discovery near Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina.

0:48.3

And it looks like North Carolina is going to open a new museum spurred partly by dinosaurs' discoveries in the area like that.

0:57.5

So the North Carolina Zoo in Ashboro is going to open on March 31st, and it's going to have a new

1:06.0

exhibit called dinosaurs, and it's going to have animatronic dinosaurs, and it's going to have animatronic dinosaurs and it's going to have a path through the

1:14.2

moving and roaring dinosaurs and there's an educational video that'll tell you some real information

1:20.8

about them other than just big plastic things when we visited North Carolina we went to the

1:27.4

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences,

1:30.2

and it had some really cool, big dinosaurs, and it was just a generally good museum.

1:35.4

So if you're in the area, could check out the Museum of Natural Sciences,

1:39.2

or you could wait and see the new museum in Asheboro.

1:41.9

In similar news, in Dallas, there's a zoo that's adding some

1:46.6

animatronic dinosaurs. They're going to add 18 animatronic dinosaurs, the largest of which is an adult

1:52.2

T-Rex. It's 25 feet tall and some other interesting dinosaurs. They're not charging any extra

1:58.5

from their normal zoo admission.

2:03.9

So if you're in Texas, that would be a fun thing to check out.

2:09.3

They said that it's costing them about half a million dollars to set all of them up, and it looks pretty neat.

2:10.4

In the Midwest, there's PaleoFest, which is an annual event that goes on at the Burpee Museum in northern Illinois, and not surprisingly,

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