Dinosaurium and Matt Dempsey – Love within the Time of Chasmosaurs


Because the summer season fades and the leaves begin falling, nothing higher however to sit down and hearken to the most recent episode of the LITC podcast. Marc, Niels and Natee focus on a favorite from the early 90s: Donna Braginetz’ good Dinosaurium, the dream museum in e-book type. In a not dissimilar vein, Marc and Niels interview Matt Dempsey, whose musculoskeletal dinosaur reconstructions are an incredible assist to palaeoartists in every single place. Numerous discussions about tyrannosaur legs, ornithiscian quadrupedality and recreations of Jurassic Park abound.

What does Peak 90s seem like? How will you inform a corn snake from a milk snake? Can a T. rex look too good? Will there ever be justice for Tenontosaurus? All this and extra in episode 27.

Within the Information

  • Marc learn a paper on the excavation of the Rutland Sea Dragon, an enormous Temnodontosaurus. Having gone to Rutland Water, it’s all come quite a bit nearer. The paper might be learn right here.
  • Marc and Niels visited Naturalis, the pure historical past museum in Leiden. Accounts of our earlier visits might be discovered right here, right here and right here.
  • Fujianvenator is a brand new anchiornithine paravian dinosaur discovered within the Nanyuan Formation of China. The discription paper might be discovered right here. It’s usually interpreted as a long-legged wading bird-like creature, however when Natee illustrated it, it took on a distinct type. Natee talks us by way of their course of.

Classic Dinosaur Artwork

Dinosaurium got here out in 1993, the Yr of the Dinosaur. It was written by Barbara Brenner and was the primary child’s e-book illustrated by Donna Braginetz.

  • Niels’ authentic overview of Dinosaurium is right here.

Interview

Matt Dempsey is a palaeoartist and PhD pupil at Liverpool College who research musculosekeletal anatomy. His technical work, meant for use as reference for different artists, displays this. He additionally makes different kinds of artwork.


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