What makes a dinosaur a dinosaur?
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
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🗓️ 1 June 2022
⏱️ 57 minutes
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How we differentiate dinosaurs from their closest relatives like pterosaurs, crocodilians, and dinosauromorphs.
Dinosaur of the day Erlikosaurus, The first therizinosaur found with a complete skull—described as "remarkably uncrushed".
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| 0:41.7 | Hello and welcome to I Know Dino. I'm Garrett. |
| 0:42.5 | And I'm Sabrina. |
| 0:53.9 | And today in our 392nd episode, we have a special edition by Sabrina all about what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur. |
| 0:59.1 | I don't want to give too much away, but there are a lot of different directions this could have gone. |
| 0:59.5 | Yes. |
| 1:03.3 | And you also have Dinosaur of the Day, Ehrlichosaurus. |
| 1:08.3 | And I've got a fun fact, which kind of builds on your what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur. |
| 1:11.8 | It's going to be about just how successful were dinosaurs. |
| 1:12.6 | Excellent. |
| 1:17.1 | But before we get into all of that, of course, we want to thank our patrons. And this week, the patrons were shouting out to are Miriam, Pippoceratops, Vincentrosaurus, Chris, Policanthus, Stefan, Eric, Jeff, Ashley the Acrocanthosaurus, and Ray. |
| 1:33.2 | Yay, thank you so much, everybody, for your support and for being our patron. |
| 1:38.2 | Of course, we could not do this show without our dinosaur enthusiasts in our Patreon community. |
| 1:46.3 | So, jumping right into it, |
| 1:53.1 | what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur? And I am mostly going to be talking about non-avian dinosaurs, |
| 1:59.4 | but you kind of can't help but talk about birds. Yeah. So get into some bird stuff in a little bit. Well, most of the distinction about dinosaurs is about the early dinosaurs. |
| 2:03.3 | And then if you can figure out what those early ones are, then everything after that sort of falls into place. |
| 2:09.4 | Yes. |
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