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Podcast: Animal Education Podcast
Episode: Animal Education 20 - Spinosaurus
Description: Send us Fan MailToday is about Spinosaurus. For most creatures, I construct a post that flows well, not based on anything from the previous story. However, Spinosaurus is such a crazy story that I have to recount it simply. The original fossils were found in 1915. A massive predator with even larger spines. This makes up its famous sail, to the point it names means "Spine Lizard". It is such an old fossil it was believed at first to be quadrupedal like all dinosaurs back then. This is shown in the first picture with the blue specimen...