A new dinosaur found in amber and a tyrannosaur footprint in China

Dinosaur of the day Patagonykus, The "Patagonian claw" alvarezsaur from the Cretaceous.

Interview with Annalisa Berta, a paleontologist and professor emerita at San Diego State University. She’s also the co-author, along with Dr. Susan Turner, of the upcoming book Women in Vertebrate Paleontology, which is a history of women bone hunters beginning in the late 1700s.

In dinosaur news this week:Elektorornis chenguangi was named based on its fuzzy foot, which was found in amberElektorornis may have used its toe fuzz like birds use their facial bristles todayA team of paleontologists found the first ever Tyrannosauripus footprint in ChinaThe Great Plains Dinosaur Museum is offering a dinosaur dig program for adults and kids in Malta, MontanaLeeds city centre, in the UK, has five animatronic dinosaurs for the next few weeksIn Fortnite Season X, there are weekly missions, including finding dinosaursThe new anime series “Jurassic!” will combine a modern world and prehistoric animalsTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Patagonykus, links from Annalisa Berta, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Patagonykus-Episode-247/

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