Mononykus - Episode 218

I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast · Jan 30, 2019 · 34m

Dinosaur of the day Mononykus, an Alvarezsaurid with tiny arms but big claws that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Mongolia.

In dinosaur news this week:

Connecticut may have picked the wrong state dinosaur since Eubrontes tracks may have been made by a sauropodomorph instead of a predator

UV vision may have helped dinosaurs see their way through dense forests

There may have been an increase in asteroid impacts near the beginning of the Mesozoic

The lawsuit regarding Bears Ears monument status will be heard in Washington D.C.

Paris the Parasaurolophus sculpture has “laid an egg”…