Episode 22 – Postcards from TetZooCon 2022 – Love within the Time of Chasmosaurs


Episode 22 closes off the 12 months 2022.

Right here is the yearly postcard from TetZooCon, in podcast type! The UK’s greatest occasion of Our Folks, organized by that man Naish and presumably different folks, was held early December on the Bush Home in London. It was a palaeo-heavy convention, with plenty of dinosaur and particularly pterosaur talks, the yearly palaeoart workshop, plenty of consideration for the Crystal Palace Dinosaurs and the launches (or re-launches) of some important books. And this time, you may hear all about it! Niels, Marc and Natee didn’t solely attend the occasion, however took the time to interview an entire bunch of individuals there, from audio system, acquainted names, palaeoartists, authors and common – in addition to not irregular – attendees. So get pleasure from this lavish episode full of stories and memory, that includes Darren Naish, Victoria Arbour, Dougal Dixon, Natalia Jagielska, C. M. Kosemen and an entire bunch of others.

Within the Information

  • Some information regarding a sure contested, long-snouted, probably aquatic theropod. Nateevenator, I imply Natovenator is right here! What else did you suppose it was? The paper is right here.
  • Proof of some early dinosaurs, two sauropodomorphs and a herrerasaur, means that the extraordinary skeletal pneumaticity that theropods and sauropods are identified for wasn’t current within the frequent ancestors of those clades, and subsequently should have developed individually. Right here’s the paper!
  • Pathologies on the kind specimen of Zuul crurivastator the ankylosaurid recommend that the animal used its famed tail membership primarily for intraspecific fight reasonably than defence. Zuul‘s co-describer, LITC alumnus and lead creator of the paper, Dr. Victoria Arbour, tells us extra. And right here is the paper.

TetZooCon

We had a good time at TetZooCon! Somewhat than re-iterate all we mentioned within the podcast, right here’s a bunch of pictures.

 

The LITC crew. Picture by Georgia Witton-Maclean.

Niels with Sarah of the Associates of the Crystal Palace Dinosaurs. Picture by Marc Vincent.

Marc in dialog with Dougal Dixon. Picture by Niels Hazeborg.

C. M. Kosemen and Abigail. Picture by Niels Hazeborg.

Matt Dempsey reveals his stuff. Picture by Niels Hazeborg.

Darren Naish will get ambushed. Picture by Niels Hazeborg.

Natee in dialog with Chris Manias. Picture by Niels Hazeborg.

Natee in dialog with Natalia Jagielska. Picture by Niels Hazeborg.

Natee and Albert and a wonderful prize. Picture by Niels Hazeborg.


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