The Secret Shame of Dinosaurs (Fossil Names)

Geology Podcast Network

English - February 21, 2024 07:00 - 49 minutes - 113 MB - ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
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Did you know that technically, the name ‘dinosaur’ is a rebrand? The original name was a lot more… wrinkly. In this episode we discuss how to name fossils and bring up the funniest fossil names we could find. CW: Cursing. Discussion of European colonization and Native Americans. Many references to genitalia.