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Length:
85 minutes
Released:
Jun 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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This history of dromaeosaurs (better known as raptors). Plus an A to Z guide of the most common dinosaur terms and inside jokes from our first 500 episodes.For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Deinonychus (revisited), and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Deinonychus (revisited)-Episode-500/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Deinonychus (revisited), a dinosaur famous for its sickle-claws and eating the hadrosaur Tenontosaurus.Some highlights about dromaeosaurs:Dromaeosaurs have many bird like features in their shoulders, wrists, and feathersBoth with modern raptors (birds of prey) and dromaeosaurs the foot is the deadly weaponUtahraptor was discovered around the time the movie Jurassic Park came out, more recently a new huge block of Utahraptors was foundPaleontologist Bob Bakker tells a compelling story of a Utahraptor through her eyes in his novel Raptor RedPaleontologist John Ostrom named Deinonychus in 1969 (which also has ties to Jurassic Park)"The first definitive dromaeosaur with a reasonably complete skeleton ever found in the US" is nicknamed "Julietraptor"Plus, I Know Dino A to Z (the most common dinosaur terms you should know)This episode is brought to you by our patrons. Their generous contributions have gotten us to 500 episodes! Help us make our next 500 episodes by joining your fellow Di-Know-It-Alls at Patreon.com/iknowdino. You can save 10% by paying annuallySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Jun 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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