I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

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Did you know a new dinosaur is discovered almost every week? Keep up with the latest dinosaur discoveries and science with I Know Dino. Have fun and relax with hosts Garret and Sabrina each week as they explore the latest dinosaur news, chat with paleontology experts, dive deep into a “dinosaur of the day,” go down Oryctodromeus burrows with their fun facts, answer your burning questions, and connect dinosaurs to topics ranging from chocolate to the Titanic and more! Educational and entertaining, I Know Dino is a must listen dinosaur paleontology podcast for experts and newcomers alike. Hosted by dinosaur enthusiasts and science communicators Garret and Sabrina, a husband and wife di-know-it-all team who love dinosaurs so much they had a dino-themed wedding and now all they do is talk about dinosaurs.

Recent Episodes

SEP 18, 2026
A Hadrosaur with a Sail Tail like Spinosaurus
Episode art of Gongshuilong fanwei by Joel Lee joelleeart.comThe new hadrosaur Gongshuilong had an amazing, and tall, tail; A new close relative of Parasaurolophus with a large head crest; And a "hidden hadrosaur" Kryptohadros from Romania; Plus the PBS Eons team join to discuss their new series on the Permian and the Great Dying that started the Mesozoic.For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Shamosaurus, links from Blake de Pastino, Kallie Moore, and Gabriel-Philip Santos, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Shamosaurus-Episode-574/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Shamosaurus, a medium-sized ankylosaur.Interview with Blake de Pastino, Kallie Moore, and Gabriel-Philip Santos, three of the hosts of the YouTube channel PBS Eons, and their new six-episode series from PBS Digital Studios and Complexly, titled Eons: Life and Death on Pangea, explores the “Great Dying”In dinosaur news this week:A new "hidden hadrosaur": Kryptohadros kallaiaeA new saurolophine hadrosaurid, Gongshuilong fanwei, with a sail down its tail (and maybe its back)A new close relative of Parasaurolophus from Canada named Plesiolophus warnerensisThe Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia has announced that it's closing at the end of the month. But a facebook group was created to try and save it. This episode is brought to you by our patrons. Their generous contributions make our podcast (and I Know Paleo) possible! You can join our community, help us keep the shows going, and get everything ad-free (a win win win) for $8.99/month when paying annually. Go to Patreon.com/iknowdino to sign up. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
58 MIN
SEP 3, 2026
The Most New Dinosaurs In A Single Episode
From tiny Triassic taxa to stupendous "snake-necked" sauropods. We cover eight brand new named dinosaurs—And they are all sauropods (with one sauropodomorph).For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Venenosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Venenosaurus-Episode-573/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Venenosaurus, a small sauropod whose name means "poison lizard".In dinosaur news this week:A new small sauropodomorph from Zimbabwe, Musango matusadonaensis, that weighed as much as two ostrichesA sauropod in India, Ceratocaudia antiqua, was old for a neosauropod (Early/Mid Jurassic) but also old as an individual (with arthritis)A new small titanosaur from Uruguay, Mesetasaurus protectorA new Moroccan titanosaur, Phosphatotitan khouribgaensis, looked a lot like a miniature PatagotitanThere’s a new Argentinian sauropod, Bicharracosaurus dionidei, the "big animal lizard"A new "snake necked" mamenchisaur from Thailand was named Uragasaurus kalasinensisThe new sauropod Yantaloong lini has an extra pair of “lock and key” joints between its vertebraeThere’s a new enormous titanosauriform, Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, from Thailand with a humerus measuring 1.78m (5ft 10in) tallThe first dinosaur bone found in Antarctica belongs to a titanosaur (although its not complete enough to have a name) This episode is brought to you by our patrons. Their generous contributions make our podcast (and I Know Paleo) possible! You can join our community, help us keep the shows going, and get everything ad-free (a win win win) for $8.99/month when paying annually. Go to Patreon.com/iknowdino to sign up. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
59 MIN
AUG 21, 2026
The Scientific Advisor for Netflix’s The Dinosaurs
Joschua Knüppe returns to discuss working on dinosaur documentaries, paleoart (from press releases to murals), and many more projects. Plus the new raptor, Kank australis, which may have been an active fisher.For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Oohkotokia, links from Joschua Knüppe, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Oohkotokia-Episode-572/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Oohkotokia, an armored ankylosaur that lived alongside tyrannosaurs like Albertosaurus and Gorgosaurus.Interview with Joschua Knüppe, a paleoartist, and host of Paleostream on Twitch. He was also the scientific advisor for Netflix’s The Dinosaurs, which came out earlier this year—and we talked to him in episode 403, about the graphic novel, Europasaurus: Life on Jurassic IslandsIn dinosaur news this week:There’s a new unenlagiid dinosaur, Kank australis, that seems to have adaptations for fishing (and fossilized with fish) Our collectible cards were approved for a bonus month of orders! Commemorate the biggest new dinosaurs discoveries of the last year with us! You can get 6 (or 7 for patrons) cards including the shiny Spicomellus card (and shiny Nanotyrannus for patrons)! Get yours now at iknowdino.com/cards and choose from cards, stickers, keychains and even a brand new custom enamel pin! Get yours soon, because they are only available for a limited time. www.iknowdino.com/cards See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
60 MIN
AUG 7, 2026
Dinosaur Growth!
Tyrannosaurus hatchlings; Tyrannosaurus took 40 years to reach full size; Some dinosaurs grew really fast and some were incredibly slow; Growth affects how much dinosaurs need parental care; A listener question about how sauropod diets changed as they grew; And a whole lot more dinosaur growth researchFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Tambatitanis, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Tambatitanis-Episode-571/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Tambatitanis, a titanosauriform from Japan named after the friendship between the two people who found the dinosaur.In dinosaur news this week:There’s a new titanosauriform dinosaur, Dasosaurus tocantinensisWhen estimating how dinosaurs grew, some models may be missing important data pointsDinosaurs were likely thicker and heavier than previously estimatedHow much did climate affect dinosaur body size evolution? It’s hard to sayScans of Early Triassic archosauromorph fossils show that this group had a variety of growth strategies from the beginningHow scales grow as dinosaurs grow can give us some information on how they livedTyrannosaur hatchlings may have left the nest shortly after hatching to huntIt took Tyrannosaurus rex 40 years to reach its full sizeCeratosaurus grew more than 9 times faster than some of its fellow ceratosaursThe basal ornithopod Changchunsaurus was one of the slowest growing dinosaurs (that we know of)Maiasaura grew in a way that it needed a lot of parental care as a hatchlingThe hadrosaur Gryposaurus grew (mostly) isometrically (meaning everything grew at the same rate)The small iguanodont Dysalotosaurus had some interesting fused bones in its neckA new, tiny, young sauropodomorph sheds light on how early dinosaurs grewThe titanosaur Neuquensaurus grew quickly, but differently than expectedOur collectible cards were approved for a bonus month of orders! Commemorate the biggest new dinosaurs discoveries of the last year with us! You can get 6 (or 7 for patrons) cards including the unlocked Shri rapax card! Get yours now at iknowdino.com/cards and choose from cards, stickers, keychains and even a brand new custom enamel pin! Get yours soon, because they are only available for a limited time. www.iknowdino.com/cards See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
68 MIN