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Paleontology
Dinosaurs
Spinosaurus
Pterosaurs
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Natural History Museum
Sauropods
Tyrannosaurus
Stegosaurus
Jurassic Park
Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior
Mesozoic Era
T. Rex
Compsognathus
Coelophysis
Armored Dinosaurs
Nanotyrannus
University Of Bristol
Antarctica
Theropods

Terrible Lizards is a podcast about Dinosaurs with Dr David Hone and Iszi Lawrence.

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Dr Dave Hone and Iszi react to an old dinosaur movie from the seventees.

We recommend watching this as a video, available on our patreon (as well as on Spotify) so you can see what we are reacting to.

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Did dinosaurs raise each other's young like modern cuckoos do? Dr Dave Hone and Iszi Lawrence discuss how we would know if brood parasitism existed millions of years ago.

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You can watch this as a video on youtube here: youtu.be/z0y9N1bPmGY

Having recently caught up with the much-overlooked prosa... more

Iszi and Dave briefly discuss the new Netflix series "Dinosaurs".

Watch the video here: youtu.be/ejpMkrDDsWw

They analyse the accuracy of the trailer including the opening with Spinosaurus's hunting technique, neck musculature, and nostri... more

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Recent Guests

Chris Brochu
Crocodilian researcher, croc worker
University of Iowa
Episode: S12E03 Crocs
Richard Fallon
Historian focusing on paleontology and public perception
Historian, Paleontology and Public Perception
Episode: S12E02 Writing with Dinosaurs
Kimi Chapelle
Paleontologist specializing in African dinosaurs
Stony Brook University
Episode: S12E01 African Prosauropods
Mark Witton
Paleo artist and paleontologist
Episode: S11E10 Spinosaur Tales oo woo oo
Darren Naish
Paleontologist and author, known for his work on marine reptiles.
Tetrapod Zoology
Episode: TLS11E09 Ancient Sea Reptiles
Matt Wedel
Paleontologist and expert on sauropods
Episode: TLS11E08 Sauropodcast Spectacular!
Dr. Jordan Mallon
Curator at the Canadian Museum of Nature and paleontologist.
Canadian Museum of Nature
Episode: TLS11E05 Curating Dinosaurs II Curate Harder
ReBecca Hunt-Foster
Monument paleontologist at Dinosaur National Monument
Dinosaur National Monument
Episode: TLS11E04 Curating Dinosaurs
Andre Rowe
Paleontologist specializing in theropod dinosaurs
University of Bristol
Episode: TLS11E03 T. rex slugfest!

Hosts

Iszi Lawrence
Co-host and presenter with a vibrant personality, she brings a lively and engaging style to discussions about paleontology and dinosaurs.
Dr. David Hone
Co-host and paleontologist specializing in various aspects of dinosaurs, Dr. Hone offers scientific perspectives enriched with humor and insight.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 2.1k ratings
  • Best Birds

    Some dinos could potentially make sonic booms with their tails. The people need to know! I didn’t even like dinosaurs particularly much before, other than an “oh, cool” sort of way, but this podcast got me hooked.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ashmaelion
    United States19 days ago
  • 🦖 Excellence 🦖

    Top dino zing 🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖yes, more please!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FeelmoreloveLiz
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • My favourite podcast!

    I’ve been listening to this podcast for a couple of months and it has quickly turned into my favourite

    It’s very informative and captivating and it has taught me so much about dinosaurs, Izzy and Dave have an amazing dynamic that really makes the show that much better,

    I’d definitely this podcast to any dinosaur lover

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Goneboggin
    Canada3 months ago
  • Great podcast

    Love this podcast, very informative 🦖🦕

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    music_loverlover
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Awesome Podcast

    It is really fun listening to Iszi and Dave – informative and relaxing. One of my favourite Podcasts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Åred
    Germany8 months ago

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Listeners praise the podcast for its informative and captivating content, which effectively blends education with entertainment.
The dynamic between the hosts is frequently highlighted as a key strength, enhancing the overall listening experience.
Many reviews emphasize the show's ability to make complex scientific topics accessible and enjoyable for audiences of varying backgrounds.
The engaging style and humor resonate well with both dinosaur enthusiasts and casual listeners, making it a top-recommended choice for fans of paleontology.
Additionally, the interactive nature of some episodes, where listener questions are addressed, further enriches listener engagement.

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S12DB03 Where are the Australian Dinosaurs?
Q: Was it likely that smaller dinosaurs had more feathers?
Yes, smaller dinosaurs were more likely to have feathers, whereas larger ones did not primarily preserve in the environments that did preserve feathers.
S12DB03 Where are the Australian Dinosaurs?
Q: How come there are not many dinosaur fossils in New Zealand?
New Zealand's geological makeup, primarily volcanic rock, is not conducive to preserving dinosaur fossils, which makes it unlikely to find many.
S12E01 African Prosauropods
Q: How have you ended up where you are now, and what were you doing before?
I did my undergrad and post-graduate studies at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, followed by a post-doctoral fellowship at the American Museum of Natural History.
S12DB01 Spinosaur Bites
Q: How likely is it that two distinct species coexisted, exploiting different niches?
Yes, it is possible that they were in the exact same bit of the rock formation, and two species can live together even when they are similar.
S12DB01 Spinosaur Bites
Q: Are they both the same sort of age?
Yes, they are almost identical in size to each other and almost identical in size to baryonyx, indicating they might be the same age.

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Focusing on the captivating world of dinosaurs, this podcast offers an engaging blend of scientific inquiry and humor, primarily exploring paleontological topics through lively discussions between knowledgeable hosts. The content covers a wide range of subjects, including the evolutionary aspects of various dinosaur species, their ecological behaviors, and recent discoveries within the field. Special episodes often feature expert guests who share insights on specific topics, enhancing the diversity and depth of discussions.

Listeners can expect well-researched dialogues that not only inform but entertain, making complex scientific concepts accessible and enjoyable. Unique elements include interactive Q&A sessions where hosts address questi... more

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Terrible Lizards launched 6 years ago and published 124 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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2. Richard Fallon
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4. Mark Witton
5. Darren Naish
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7. Dr. Jordan Mallon
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