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Scientists have calculated the maximum possible size that T. rex could have reached! Also in the news, a new species of tyrannosaur has been discovered in Asia, we interviewed palaeontologists on a recent discovery of another new dinosaur species, and much more!
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Sources:
Dark Oxygen discovered at the seafloor:
nature.com/articles/s41561-024-01480-8
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c728ven2v9eo#
Potential fossils of life found on Mars:
jpl.nasa.gov/images/pia26368-perseverance-finds-a-rock-with-leopard-spots
space.com/nasa-perseverance-mars-rover-rock-ancient-life?utm_source=Live+Audience&utm_campaign=e5261fcb9f-nature-briefing-daily-20240726&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b27a691814-e5261fcb9f-49972608
New species of tyrannosaur from China Asiatyrannus xui:
nature.com/articles/s41598-024-66278-5
New species of troodontid dinosaur from Japan Hypnovenator matsubaraetoheorum:
nature.com/articles/s41598-024-66815-2
T. rex could have been even bigger than we realised:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.11658
New iguanodontian dinosaur from England Comptonatus chasei (interview):
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14772019.2024.2346573
Complex life began earlier than we thought:
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301926824001669
cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/2830233-complex-life-on-earth-began-around-1.5-billion-years-earlier-than-previously-thought,-new-study-claims
A bizarre new Cambrian creature Nuucichthys rhynchocephalus was related to us:
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.240350
https://www.sci.news/paleontology/nuucichthys-rhynchocephalus-13130.html
0:00 - Introduction
0:27 - 'Dark Oxygen' discovered on the seafloor
1:37 - Potential fossils of life found on Mars
2:43 - New species of Tyrannosaur discovered in China
3:57 - New species of troodontid dinosaur discovered in Japan
4:53 - T. rex might have been even bigger than we realised
7:12 - New species of iguanodontian dinosaur discovered (Interview)
21:11 - Did complex life on Earth evolve earlier than we realised?
22:32 - Bizarre new Cambrian creature was related to us
23:13 - Outro
Scientists have calculated the maximum possible size that T. rex could have reached! Also in the news, a new species of tyrannosaur has been discovered in Asia, we interviewed palaeontologists on a recent discovery of another new dinosaur species, and much more!
Become a Channel Member or support us on Patreon for behind-the-scenes, bloopers, extra adventures and more!
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Join our Discord server: discord.gg/jTsGYtRBHZ
Follow us on Instagram: bit.ly/1PIEagv
Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@bengthomas
Music by Matt D Holloway: goo.gl/9wX4ht
Cool Vibes - Film Noire by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100863
Artist: incompetech.com
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Social Media:
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►TikTok: tiktok.com/@bengthomas
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Sources:
Dark Oxygen discovered at the seafloor:
nature.com/articles/s41561-024-01480-8
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c728ven2v9eo#
Potential fossils of life found on Mars:
jpl.nasa.gov/images/pia26368-perseverance-finds-a-rock-with-leopard-spots
space.com/nasa-perseverance-mars-rover-rock-ancient-life?utm_source=Live+Audience&utm_campaign=e5261fcb9f-nature-briefing-daily-20240726&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b27a691814-e5261fcb9f-49972608
New species of tyrannosaur from China Asiatyrannus xui:
nature.com/articles/s41598-024-66278-5
New species of troodontid dinosaur from Japan Hypnovenator matsubaraetoheorum:
nature.com/articles/s41598-024-66815-2
T. rex could have been even bigger than we realised:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.11658
New iguanodontian dinosaur from England Comptonatus chasei (interview):
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14772019.2024.2346573
Complex life began earlier than we thought:
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301926824001669
cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/2830233-complex-life-on-earth-began-around-1.5-billion-years-earlier-than-previously-thought,-new-study-claims
A bizarre new Cambrian creature Nuucichthys rhynchocephalus was related to us:
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.240350
https://www.sci.news/paleontology/nuucichthys-rhynchocephalus-13130.html
0:00 - Introduction
0:27 - 'Dark Oxygen' discovered on the seafloor
1:37 - Potential fossils of life found on Mars
2:43 - New species of Tyrannosaur discovered in China
3:57 - New species of troodontid dinosaur discovered in Japan
4:53 - T. rex might have been even bigger than we realised
7:12 - New species of iguanodontian dinosaur discovered (Interview)
21:11 - Did complex life on Earth evolve earlier than we realised?
22:32 - Bizarre new Cambrian creature was related to us
23:13 - Outro
