• Over 100 Middle Jurassic tracks from Scotland

  • May 2 2025
  • Length: 52 mins
  • Podcast

Over 100 Middle Jurassic tracks from Scotland

  • Summary

  • Interview with Tone Blakesley, who recently described 131 dinosaur footprints on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. The tracks include those made by Megalosaurus and Cetiosaurus (or close relatives) and Tone made an accompanying documentary for the paper.

    For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Ornithodesmus, links from Tone Blakesley, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Ornithodesmus-Episode-537/

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    Dinosaur of the day Ornithodesmus, a dinosaur that was first thought to be a bird based on its hip bones (sacrum) and later considered to be a pterosaur.

    Interview with Tone Blakesley, a Master's graduate University of Edinburgh and lead author of a new paper about 131 dinosaur footprints on the Isle of Skye in Scotland

    In dinosaur news this week:

    • Tone Blakesley's new paper describing a Middle Jurassic lagoon preserved in modern day Scotland
    • The documentary of the tracks that Tone made to accompany the paper

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