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Early Dinosaur Entrepreneurs and Triceratops Horn Lengths

2023/11/8
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I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

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Episode 467: Early Dinosaur Entrepreneurs and Triceratops Horn Lengths. Mary Anning, Franz Nopcsa, and Roy Chapman Andrews were some of the first dinosaur entrepreneurs. Plus large dinosaur eyes, small microfossils, dinosaur poaching, and new Triceratops horn length estimates.

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Dinosaur of the day *Euhelopus, *the first ever dinosaur named from China, a sauropod with a skull like Camarasaurus and some other similarities to Mamenchisaurus.

Plus, dinosaur connection challenge: entrepreneurs and dinosaurs (brought to you by Podia)

In dinosaur news this week:

  • Paleontologists discussed the state of Dinosauria
  • Dinosaur eye size can help scientists figure out how well an animal could see
  • Microfossils are important and are now getting studied more
  • The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology participates in discussions and issues that affect vertebrate paleontology and the public
  • Four people were arrested for allegedly stealing and selling $1 million worth of dinosaur bones
  • Fossils found on federal lands are important to the science of paleontology

 

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