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Tag: Dinosaurs

  • SciFest in St. Louis

    Will and David took a trip to St. Louis for SciFest: Rock, Fossil, Quake on September 22nd!

    You can listen to us discuss the event and to our interviews with paleontologists on PodBean Spotify, YouTube, and other podcast places.

    The paleontologists we spoke with were:
    Dr. Ashley Morhardt, Washington University
    Dr. Andy Farke, Raymond Alf Museum
    Dr. Denver Fowler, Badlands Dinosaur Museum
    Dr. Casey Holliday, University of Missouri
    Dr. Liz Freedman Fowler, Dickinson State University
    Josh Matthews, Burpee Museum

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  • Episode 42 – Spinosaurs

    Listen to Episode 42 on PodBean, Spotify, YouTube, or a podcast app near you!

    This episode we’re back on the subject of dinosaurs! Specifically, a very popular, very bizarre group of theropod dinosaurs known for their croc-like faces, ridiculous ornamentation, and a whole lot of scientific argument: the Spinosaurs.

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  • Episode 37 – Evolution of Birds

    Listen to Episode 37 on PodBean, Spotify, YouTube, or your favorite podcast source!

    This episode, our topic is one of the most detailed and exciting stories of evolutionary origin in the fossil record, one of the most historically fascinating questions in paleontology, and the single most requested topic from our listeners: The story of the Evolution of Birds.

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  • Episode 23 – Jurassic Park

    Listen to Episode 23 on PodBean, Spotify, YouTube, or your podcast place of choice!

    Hold onto your butts … in this episode, paleontology meets popular culture as we discuss perhaps the biggest dinosaur movie of all time (and a personal favorite of your humble hosts): Jurassic Park.

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  • Episode 21 – Dinosaurs, an Introduction

    Listen to Episode 21 on PodBean, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts!

    There may be no group of prehistoric organisms more iconic, more widely-studied, or more often-requested by our listeners, than the subject of this episode … Dinosaurs.

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