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001 - The Mesozoic (Eoraptor and Triceratops)
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01/30/20 • 51 min
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- Discussion on moving the formal definition of the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary
- Evolution of dinosaurs as filling niches left by pseudosuchians
- Marsh's description of triceratops
- Sereno's updated description of Eoraptor
- Manicouagan crater
- How did triceratops walk with its front legs?
- Ceratopsian tracks
- T. horridus as ancestor of T. prorsus
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Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.

046 - Dino Lungs (Dreadnoughtus and Scipionyx)
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12/17/21 • 48 min
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References
- Riley Black on dinosaur lungs
- Much of the research for this episode came from The Sauropod Dinosaurs by Hallett and Wedel
- Some additional research came from The Dinosauria, 2nd edition
- Brocklehurst’s most recent paper on dinosaur breathing from 2020
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Twitter: @TheDinosource
Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.

045 - Paleo Memes (Lufengosaurus and Elasmotherium)
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11/26/21 • 30 min
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- Tyler Green on the “Four Dinosaurs of the Apocalypse”
- Fluffy T. rex meme
- The penguin/sauropod meme
- Starkey Comics on the stealing of his Lufengosaurus meme
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Twitter: @TheDinosource
Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.

11/12/21 • 41 min
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- Kurzgesagt’s video on exploding mice
- About 50 people per year in the US are killed by farm animals
- Pachycephalosaurus packed a punch
- Riley Black’s explanation of the Acrocanthosaurus trackway
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Twitter: @TheDinosource
Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.

10/29/21 • 37 min
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References
- The Tumblr post that has been screen-shotted and shared around. If you know of an earlier source than this post please get in touch!
- Slate on what dinosaurs tasted like
- What dinosaur would be tastiest? Yeah, it’s a surprisingly common news article.
- One of the only sources I could find mentioning both Cadmium and the Late Cretaceous.
- A source I found after recording indicates that there may be some truth to the idea that cadmium was more present in the soil for some time in the Cretaceous.
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Twitter: @TheDinosource
Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.

08/20/21 • 45 min
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References
- Nicolas Cage Returns Stolen Mongolian Dinosaur Skull
- Martill is quoted on the ethics of fossil poaching
- Ubirajara’s press coverage from before the paper was “temporarily removed”
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Email: [email protected]Twitter: @TheDinosource
Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.

08/06/21 • 40 min
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- Don Henderson’s first paper on modeling dinos
- Henderson’s “Tipsy Punters” paper
- Hone and Holtz’s Spinosaurus paper
- Animal Planet’s video about hippos swimming
- Lythronax was the dinosaur Michaela was trying to mention
- Bloat and Float examined
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Twitter: @TheDinosource
Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.

07/23/21 • 38 min
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Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @TheDinosource
Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.

039 - Feathers (Anchiornis and Kulindadromeus)
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07/09/21 • 44 min
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References
- Let’s Make a Music’s album including “Utah: Industry”
- Mark Witton on the phenomenon of “feather resistance”
- Mark Witton (again) on whether or not T. rex had feathers; also included is some good examples of paleoart featuring feathered rexes
- Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong did a whole episode on feathers which is quite informative!
- Fable the raven (who can talk!)
- Kiwi and Pixel’s channel featuring birdphone
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Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @TheDinosource
Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.

025 - Ceratopsids (Styracosaurus and Protoceratops)
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12/04/20 • 37 min
References
- Dinosaurs were not on the way out when the asteroid hit, new research finds
- Protoceratops nest with 15 juveniles preserved
- Protoceratops preserved with its footprint
- YDAW on Styracosaurus
- Cotylorhynchus, the anti-ceratopsid
- Darren Naish discussing the possibility that ceratopsid frills were attached to the rest of their body all the way up (it’s not likely)
- Protoceratops fossil with multiple standing on top of each other
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Twitter: @TheDinosource
Thanks to June "McGreatness" Paik for our lovely podcast artwork.
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Dinosource have?
The Dinosource currently has 47 episodes available.
What topics does The Dinosource cover?
The podcast is about Dinosaur, Podcasts, Education, Science and Edutainment.
What is the most popular episode on The Dinosource?
The episode title '045 - Paleo Memes (Lufengosaurus and Elasmotherium)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Dinosource?
The average episode length on The Dinosource is 40 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Dinosource released?
Episodes of The Dinosource are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of The Dinosource?
The first episode of The Dinosource was released on Jan 30, 2020.
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