join sydney on a trip through the mesozoic era (and maybe sometimes the cenozoic) (and occasionally the paleozoic) while we explore dinosaurs and megafauna and microfauna and other animals!
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join sydney on a trip through the mesozoic era (and maybe sometimes the cenozoic) (and occasionally the paleozoic) while we explore dinosaurs and megafauna and microfauna and other animals!
HI YALL!! it’s been a minute! (and sorry the sound quality is so janky!!) but i’m back and todays episode is not about a dinosaur. nope. it’s about a pterosaur! and pteranodon to be exact!!! we talk everything from sharks to oceans that don’t exist anymore to silly things in the geology building at my college. so i hope you have fun!! thanks for listening! Sources:
Goto, Y., Yoda, K., Weimerskirch, H., & Sato, K. (2020). Soaring styles of extinct giant birds and pterosaurs (p. 2020.10.31.354605). bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.31.354605
Hone, D. W. E., Witton, M. P., & Habib, M. B. (2018). Evidence for the Cretaceous shark Cretoxyrhina mantelli feeding on the pterosaur Pteranodon from the Niobrara Formation. PeerJ, 6, e6031. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6031
Padian, K. (1983). A Functional Analysis of Flying and Walking in Pterosaurs. Paleobiology, 9(3), 218–239.
Witton, M. (2010). Pteranodon and beyond: The history of giant pterosaurs from 1870 onwards. Geological Society of London Special Publications, 343, 313–323. https://doi.org/10.1144/SP343.19
dinosaurs and stuff
join sydney on a trip through the mesozoic era (and maybe sometimes the cenozoic) (and occasionally the paleozoic) while we explore dinosaurs and megafauna and microfauna and other animals!