The oldest diplodocoid and a new Egyptian titanosaur - a podcast by Garret and Sabrina

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Dinosaur of the day Megapnosaurus, a close relative of Coelophysis that was called Syntarsus until beetle scientists renamed it "big dead lizard" after noticing the name Syntarsus was already used for a beetle.

In dinosaur news this week:

  • There’s a new titanosaur, Igai semkhu
  • There’s a new dicraeosaurid sauropod, Tharosaurus indicus
  • The Ubirajara fossil was officially returned to Brazil in June
  • Gavin Leng, a fossil hunter known for discoveries such as Eotyrannus, recently passed away
  • If you’re in London, check out the Brick Dinos exhibit at the Horniman Museum & Gardens

 

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