Yale Peabody Museum expansion and a new ceratopsian
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For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Cetiosaurus, links from Mariana Di Giacomo, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Cetiosaurus-Episode-338/ To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino Dinosaur of the day Cetiosaurus, the first sauropod to be described, although it was originally thought to be a whale or large crocodile. Interview with Mariana Di Giacomo, paleontologist and Natural History Conservator at the Yale Peabody Museum where she is overseeing the massive expansion of the museum. You can follow here work on Instagram @marudigi, twitter @marianadgiacomo, or on marianadigiacomo.com In dinosaur news this week:The oldest centrosaurine ceratopsian, Menefeeceratops, was described from northwestern New MexicoIn Lufeng, Yunnan Province in China, researchers recently found the skeleton of a three year old sauropodomorph dinosaurHeadless Henry the Triceratops is being 3D printed for a display planned for June at the Missouri Institute of Natural ScienceThere is a new, 100% virtual Museum of the Patagonian Desert of AñeloThe dinosaur mascot Arky the Acrocanthosaurus at the Witte Museum in San Antonio, TX recently got “vaccinated”In Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University has a free dinosaur park on campusFairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables, Florida has a new exhibit, Jurassic Garden: A Prehistoric AdventureIn Champlin, Minnesota there’s a Sinclair gas station known for its Dino the Dinosaur that has over 100 different costumesK-pop group NCT Dream and the people who made the kids song Baby Shark made a dinosaur song called Dinosaurs A to ZThe show Rugrats is getting a reboot and the trailer features a T. rex chasing them Jurassic Park styleThis episode is brought to you in part by BetterHelp which offers professional counseling done securely online. You can get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/ikd
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