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Episode 539: Award Winning Paleoartist Franco Tempesta

Thank you so much to all our patrons! Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. This episode was originally published on May 16, 2025. Subscribe to "I Know Dino" in your podcast app to get every new episode right when it's published. In dinosaur news this week: There’s a new sauropodomorph dinosaur, Lishulong wangi, and it had a large skull We also talk to Franco Tempesta, Over two decades, Franco has illustrated more than 50 books on dinosaurs and prehistoric mammals for major publishers worldwide. His piece “T. rex couple vs. Dakotaraptor pack” won the 2016 John J. Lanzendorf-National Geographic PaleoArt Prize. He compares the scene to lions defending a kill from hyenas, highlighting the possible social dynamics between top predators and opportunistic rivals. . This week's dinosaur of the day is Chilantaisaurus Theropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now China (Ulansuhai Formation) Being a theropod, walked on two legs, had a long head and sharp teeth, a long tail Had long arms Had large claws on its hands Large, estimated to be about 36 ft (11 m) long and weigh 2.5 to 4 metric tons Other estimates at 6 metric tons, though that's based on its femur length being similar to Tyrannosaurus Holotype includes a right tibia (lower leg bone), claw on the first finger, part of the femora (thigh bones), part of the hips Claws described as strong with a sharp curve The claw on the first finger is similar to spinosauroids (large and long) Fossils found in 1960 Described in 1964 by Hu Type and only species is Chilantaisaurus tashuikouensis Genus name means "Jilantai Salt Lake" Has been considered to be a carnosaur related to Allosaurus, a spinosaur because of its large claws, and also a coelurosaur (which includes groups like tyrannosaurs and birds) Other species named in the past but they are not for certain, like "Chilantaisaurus" sibiricus, based on one foot bone, or they were reclassified, like "Chilantaisaurus" maortuensis was reclassified in 2009 as Shaochilong maortuensis, the "shark toothed dragon" that lived in the Early Cretaceous … read more at https://iknowdino.com/Chilantaisaurus... Know Dino: The big #dinosaurpodcast. News, interviews, and discussions about #dinosaurs and dinosaur #science.