Episode 19 - Jurassic Park

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too. 

Find the episode webpage at: Episode 19 - Jurassic Park

In this episode, my terrific guest Dr. Eugenia Gold chats with me about:

Eugenia's book She Found Fossils, which is available in three languages! Her news blog for kids available in English and Spanish at Dr. Neurosaurus.com, her YouTube channel Science on the Street, Jurassic Park, empathizing with Dr. Grant, new perspectives on the film, viewing through the eyes of a parent, ring tones, dilophosaurus nightmares, Harry Potter, Boston accent, comparative biology, paleontology, phylogenetics, CT scanning, 3D imaging, spinosaurus, birds and dinosaurs, Thomas Henry Huxley, dinosaur tails, plungers on chickens and dinosaur posture, bird brains and dinosaur brains, lungs and breathing, comparing dinosaurs to mammals, academia and pursuing paleontological degrees, Dr. Ellie Sattler, Alioramus or Dodo, smart dodos, feathered dinosaurs, amphibian DNA vs. modern crocs and birds, and a lot more!

Plus dinosaur news about:

• Quantifying vascularity in the frontoparietal dome of Stegoceras validum (Dinosauria: Pachycephalosauridae) from high resolution CT scans
• The cranial anatomy of the long-snouted tyrannosaurid dinosaur Qianzhousaurus sinensis from the Upper Cretaceous of China

Featuring the music of Snale https://snalerock.bandcamp.com/releases 

Intro: Centipede.  Outro: Supergroovy.

The Text:

This week’s text is the Third Iteration and Jurassic Park, spanning from pages 81 – 87.

“Details emerge more clearly as the fractal curve is re-drawn” (p. 81).

Discussions surround:

Regis is a liar … or maybe just wrong (all the time), Paleobotany, Cloning dinosaurs, Paradigm shifts, The Iterations, dinosaurs, feminism, the timeline, and more!

Side effects: 

Possible swelling in your feet. 

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Thank you!

The Jura-Sick Park-cast is a part of the Spring Chickens banner of amateur intellectual properties including the Spring Chickens funny pages, Tomb of the Undead graphic novel, the Second Lapse graphic novelettes, The Infantry, and the worst of it all, the King St. Capers.

You can find links to all that baggage in the show notes, or by visiting the schickens.blogpost.com or finding us on Facebook, at Facebook.com/SpringChickenCapers or me, I’m on twitter at @RogersRyan22 or email me at ryansrogers-at-gmail.com. 

Thank you, dearly, for tuning in to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast, the Jurassic Park podcast where we talk about the novel Jurassic Park, and also not that, too. Until next time! 

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