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**I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast**

Did you know a new dinosaur is discovered almost every week?

Keep up with the latest dinosaur discoveries and science with I Know Dino. Have fun and relax with hosts Garret and Sabrina each week as they explore the latest dinosaur news, chat with paleontology experts, dive deep into a “dinosaur of the day,” go down *Oryctodromeus* burrows with their fun facts, answer your burning questions, and connect dinosaurs to topics ranging from chocolate to the Titanic and more! Educational and entertaining, I Know Dino is a must listen dinosaur paleontology podcast for experts and newcomers alike.

Hosted by dinosaur enthusiasts and science communicators Garret and Sabrina, a husband and wife di-know-it-all team who love dinosaurs so much they had a dino-themed wedding and now all they do is talk about dinosaurs.

Latest Episodes:

Blue dinosaur feathers and a theropod with a small skull in its stomache Jul 17, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Euoplocephalus, an ankylosaur from Dinosaur Provinical Park in Canada.

In dinosaur news this week:

Notatesseraeraptor, a well preserved theropod of the Late Triassic was described in Switzerland
A new study of non-iridescent structural colors in feathers described blue feathers in an extinct bird
An article covered paleontologist Amy Atwater, the woman behind the Instagram account @mary_annings_revenge
The company Handbuilt has created a really cool augmented reality Psittacosaurus exhibit
The Center for Science Teaching & Learning in Rockville Centre, New York has a new dinosaur exhibit
A zoo in Pennsylvania has a new dinosaur exhibit, including a 65 ft long Brachiosaurus that they are crowdsourcing a name for
Special effects artist Tom Devlin opened a “Dinosaur Adventure” attraction in Boulder City, Nevada
In Washington, a group in inflatable T. rex costumes ran around a horse track
The film Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s New Dinosaur is coming out in 2020

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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Euoplocephalus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Euoplocephalus-Episode-242/

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David Evans and the one-toed walker Jul 10, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Tsintaosaurus, a hadrosaur with a distinctive "unicorn-like" head crest.

Interview with David Evans, a prolific researcher, associate Professor at the University of Toronto, and curator of dinosaurs at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

In dinosaur news this week:

A new dinosaur with one large middle toe and two small slashing claws was discovered
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia has a new Dinosaurs Around the World exhibit
In Edinburgh, Scotland, there are animatronic dinosaurs at West Lothian shopping center
The Peoria, Illinois Riverfront Museum is getting the AMNH T. rex exhibit in 2021
Runescape is getting an update called The Land Out of Time with dinosaurs
Apex Legends 2 is getting “dangerous dinosaurs”
Jurassic World Alive has an update, where you can feed and play with your dinosaurs in new “sanctuaries”

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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Tsintaosaurus, links from David Evans, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Tsintaosaurus-Episode-241/

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Hylaeosaurus - Episode 240 Jul 03, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Hylaeosaurus, an ankylosaur that was one of the first three named dinosaurs.

In dinosaur news this week:

Researchers questioned dinosaur soft tissue discoveries after finding microorganisms living on a Centrosaurus fossil
A pair of massive Macroelongatoolithus eggs were described from Southeastern Idaho
In Zimbabwe, a team of researchers found a 97% complete dinosaur skeleton
Potential evidence of T. rex living in groups was teased in Utah
The Mukawa dinosaur will be on display at the 2019 Dinosaur Expo
The new ceratopsian from Colorado has been declared an “adult Triceratops”
The Boston Globe made a list of stops in New England where you can see dinosaur tracks
Downtown Drumheller, Alberta, Canada has a new dinosaur mural

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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Hylaeosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Hylaeosaurus-Episode-240/

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Riojasaurus - Episode 239 Jun 26, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Riojasaurus, a Triassic sauropodomorph from Argentina that may have been bipedal.

Interview with Tadd Galusha, writer and illustrator of the graphic novel Cretaceous. He’s a comic artist and illustrator, who also created the web comic The Backwoods and worked on Godzilla and TMNT/Ghostbusters 2. You can follow him on Instagram or Twitter, @TaddGalusha, and get his book on Amazon.

In dinosaur news this week:

The hadrosaur Prosaurolophus may have grown a large squishy nose as it aged to attract mates
In Chongqing, China, scientists have found a new yet to be named dinosaur species
In Jiangsu Province, China, four dinosaur footprints have been found which had been previously attributed to legendary Chinese humans
In Nevada, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum has a new exhibit, “Dinosaurs Take Flight” that focuses on Archaeopteryx
The Jurassic World Evolution Claire Dearing DLC was released, we livestreamed it in three parts on Youtube (part 3 here)

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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Riojasaurus, links from Tadd Galusha, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Riojasaurus-Episode-239/

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Supersaurus - Episode 238 Jun 19, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Supersaurus, a Portuguese relative of Diplodocus.

In dinosaur news this week:

Several new opalized Iguanodontian fossils were described from Australia and were used to name a new dinosaur: Fostoria
Two new dinosaurs were found in Thailand within a few miles of each other: Phuwiangvenator and Vayuraptor
The National Museum in Rio de Janeiro lost less specimens than previously thought
The new exhibit DinoQuest opened at the Science Centre Singapore
A replica of Scotty the T. rex is now at the Durham Museum in Omaha, Nebraska
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Hall of Fossils reopened after years of renovations
Kids from two group homes in Oklahoma will be digging for dinosaurs this summer at a site near Black Mesa
Robert McIntosh made a video flying a drone through the Natural History Museum of Utah
The French Lick Scenic Railway will have a Dinosaur Adventure Train and other activities
In Michigan, 77-year old Sandra Crabb recently purchased Prehistoric Forest and hopes to bring it back to life
In New Brunswick, Canada, Robin Hanson made a T. rex sculpture for his grandchildren
John Hendrick’s mansion and ranch in Gateway, Colorado, is for sale including a dinosaur footprint
Netflix released the first trailer for the new animated Jurassic World spinoff, Jurassic Park: Camp Cretaceous

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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Supersaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Supersaurus-Episode-238/

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Shuvuuia - Episode 237 Jun 12, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Shuvuuia, a Mongolian alvarezsaurid that was probably covered in dino fuzz.

Interview with David Armsby, the creator of the YouTube channel Dead Sound. You may have seen his excellent short animated movie Sharp Teeth. If you haven't seen it, it's definitely worth a look. You can also see the video version of our interview on YouTube.

In dinosaur news this week:

A new study found that the Triassic sauropodomorph Mussaurus crawled on all fours as a hatchling
A high school senior from the Webb Schools published on a young Edmontosaurus femur—supporting a life-long quadrupedal stance
The Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience has life-size skeletons and a Dinosaur Walk
The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History has a new animatronic T. rex and baby Ankylosaurus
Granger, Washington, residents helped build a Sauropelta for their Dino-N-A-Day event
Tammy and the T. rex is getting a re-release on Monday, June 17 at the Chicago Cinepocalypse film festival
Netflix is making a Jurassic World animated TV show called Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous
Jurassic World Evolution is getting new DLC featuring Claire Dearing saving dinosaurs
the Science Museum of Minnesota is holding a dinosaur event on July 13
The North American Paleontological Convention is coming up on June 23–27 at the University of California, Riverside

To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino All Tyrannosaurus patrons get our early access to our new book 50 Dinosaur Tales

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Shuvuuia, links from David Armsby, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Shuvuuia-Episode-237/

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Gargoyleosaurus - Episode 236 Jun 05, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Gargoyleosaurus, a Jurassic ankylosaur from Wyoming.

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In dinosaur news this week:

A new Late Jurassic sauropod named Oceanotitan was described from Portugal
A new study shows that sauropods probably walked on their toes with a large fleshy pad under their heel
About 20 bones have been recovered from the ceratopsian in Highlands Ranch, Colorado
The court case over the dueling dinosaurs (a ceratopsian and tyrannosaur) is headed back to Montana
Theropod dinosaur footprints have been found in Phu Pha Lek National Park in Thailand
Amerst College’s Beneski Museum of Natural History is now home to some dinosaur footprints
Glenrock Paleon Museum in Wyoming has a new ceratopsian, nicknamed Carol
Smithsonian created 3D models of the Nation’s T. rex and their Triceratops which are free to download
There’s a big dinosaur exhibit at the Guangdong Science Center in China, called The World’s Largest Dinosaurs
Flamingo Gardens in Florida has life-sized dinosaurs on display
Field Station: Dinosaurs reopened in New Jersey
The Milwaukee County Zoo in Wisconsin has Lego dinosaurs for the summer
In Kansas City, Missouri, retired couple Bruce and Judith Wake dig up dinosaurs and show them at schools
PC Games made a list of the best dinosaur games on PC
A new production of Ari Rudenko’s Ghosts of Hell Creek will in Bali, Indonesia on June 14-15

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Talarurus - Episode 235 May 29, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Talarurus, the "wicker tailed" ankylosaurid from Mongolia.

Interview with Brian Engh, a paleoartist, who has illustrated many of the recent dinosaur finds including Aquilops, Dynamoterror, and Invictarx, to name a few. He also makes puppets, movies, and music. Follow him on Patreon at historianhimself.

In dinosaur news this week:

Ambopteryx, the new membrane-winged dinosaur, adds details that were missing from the Yi qi discovery
Workers on a construction site in Colorado found some ceratopsian fossils
Four college students found a clutch of dinosaur egg fossils while on a walk in the countryside in China
The Museum of New Zealand of Te Papa Tongarewa has a new display featuring an Iguanodon tooth
The museum “MOST” in Syracuse, New York is getting a permanent, 3,000 square foot dinosaur exhibit called Dino Zone
A massive dinosaur named Ichiro was built for Burning Man, but is in Washington D.C. until this summer
An engineering student built a PVC raptor puppet in her free time
Quirky Berkeley has a treasure-hunt page dedicated to dinosaurs you can find around Berkeley, California
In Bozeman, Montana, Gallatin High School has just made a raptor their new mascot

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Agathaumas - Episode 234 May 22, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Agathaumas, the ceratopsid that was a ceratopsid before we knew what ceratopsids were.

In dinosaur news this week:

A single wing of Alcmonavis, the larger cousin of Archaeopteryx was described
Thomas Carr visited the Tufts-Love T. Rex and thinks it might help settle the Nanotyrannus debate
Maximo the titanosaur at the Field Museum now has its own AI messaging program
Thanks to a recent donation, Rowan University plans to build a new Fossil Park
Scotty the T. rex is on display in Eastend, Saskatchewan, Canada
The Houston Zoo in Texas has a dinosaur exhibit from May 25 until September 2 this year
The owner of the Flintstones style house in In California is being sued for adding dinosaurs and landscaping

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Chungkingosaurus - Episode 233 May 15, 2019

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Dinosaur of the day Chungkingosaurus, one of the smallest known stegosaurs.

Interview with Andrew McDonald, curator and an educator at the Western Science Center in Hemet, California. His research focuses on the evolution of dinosaurs in North America during the Cretaceous, and he regular does field work in New Mexico. Since becoming curator, he's already named two new dinosaurs: Dynamoterror and Invictarx.

In dinosaur news this week:

Suskityrannus, the “coyote” ancestor to T. rex was described from New Mexico
Russian paleontologists have found fossils of Cretaceous stegosaurs which may belong to a new species
In Escondido, California, The Roynon Museum of Earth Science and Paleontology will be shutting down on June 29
In Ogden, Utah, Ogden’s George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park has some new models, including a Utahraptor
The Museum for Natural Sciences in Brussels, Belgium, has a new Allosaurus named “Arkhane” until April of next year

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