
Therizinosaurus had weak claws
Episode 434: Therizinosaurus had weak claws. Did Therizinosaurus have claws that were too large to be useful? Did Alvarezsaurus have claws that were too small? How dinosaurs played, how raptors used t...
23 Maalis 20231h 5min

Tolkien's interest in dinosaurs and how it shaped his writing
Episode 433: Tolkien’s interest in dinosaurs and how it shaped his writing. Professor John Holmes—who recently re-enacted Tolkien’s 1938 dinosaur presentation in full—joins us to share how Tolkien use...
15 Maalis 20231h 5min

Microraptor's hawk feet and Allosaurus scavenging
Episode 432: Microraptor’s hawk feet and Allosaurus scavenging. Some dinosaurs had spikes on the bottom of their feet, while others had extra strong toes, the details tell us about how they lived and ...
8 Maalis 20231h 2min

Was T. rex as smart as a baboon?
Episode 431: Was T. rex as smart as a baboon? Plus Evan Johnson-Ransom and Julius Csotonyi join us to discuss their new massive book titled Dinosaur World: Over 1,200 Amazing Dinosaurs, Famous Fossils...
2 Maalis 20231h 6min

Whiskers or eyelashes on dinosaurs?
Episode 430: Whiskers or eyelashes on dinosaurs? Plus a dinosaur connection challenge with PokemonFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Lophostropheus, and our fun fact che...
23 Helmi 202357min

A mini ankylosaur and a giant hadrosaur
Episode 429: A mini ankylosaur and a giant hadrosaur. Plus Lindsey Kinsella joins to discuss his new book “The Lazarus Taxa” which includes scientists traveling to the Cretaceous and encountering many...
16 Helmi 20231h 5min

Could sauropods have farmed?
Episode 428: Could sauropods have farmed? Plus three new dinosaurs: A sauropod and theropod from Pakistan and a basal iguanodontian from Southern China.For links to every news story, all of the detail...
9 Helmi 202353min

The first dinosaur respiratory infection with Cary Woodruff
Episode 427: The first dinosaur respiratory infection with Cary Woodruff. We discuss Dolly, the sauropod with the first probable respiratory infection in a dinosaur; Also, a new tyrannosauroid, a new ...
2 Helmi 20231h 5min





















