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Mussaurus - Episode 220

Mussaurus - Episode 220

FromI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast


Mussaurus - Episode 220

FromI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Feb 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dinosaur of the day Mussaurus, the "mouse lizard" sauropodomorph from Argentina. In dinosaur news this week: A new Amargasaurus relative, Bajadasaurus, was described with some amazing neck spines A dinosaur foot including feathers and scutes was found preserved in amber The original feather that defined Archaeopteryx may not belong to Archaeopteryx as it's now defined A new dinosaur fossil went on display in Japan and may be the county's oldest dinosaur fossil An event called Teach Rex in Liverpool in the UK The new owner of a Flintstones theme park in Arizona plans to partially repurpose it for birding A new website is digitizing bird skeletons, so far mostly from New Zealand Both Dippy the Diplodocus and Trix the T. rex will soon be on display together in Glasgow, Scotland There’s a new play in the UK about Gideon Mantell, called Dinomania This episode is brought to you in part by Indiana University Press. Their Life of the Past series is lavishly illustrated and meticulously documented to showcase the latest findings and most compelling interpretations in the ever-changing field of paleontology. Find their books at iupress.indiana.edu To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Mussaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Mussaurus-Episode-220/
Released:
Feb 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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