I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

A Spiky Hadrosaur and Paleoartist Tara Tassone

July 8, 2026·45 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

A new hadrosaur mummy includes "cutaneous spikes" that would have given its skin a thorny texture. Plus Tara Tassone joins to discuss making our Dinosaur Rookie Cards and designing our new logo (and I Know Paleo logo).For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Atacamatitan, links from Tara Tassone, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Atacamatitan-Episode-569/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Atacamatitan, one of the most complete titanosaurs found in Chile.Interview with Tara Tassone, a graphic designer and illustrator. She's a graphic designer for the Mariners’ Museum and Park in Virginia. She also designed our new Dinosaur Rookie Cards. Follow her on instagram @t.n.t.design and check out her etsy shop Feather and Fang Studio.In dinosaur news this week:There’s a new hadrosaur mummy featuring the prickliest skin of any dinosaur found to date—the new species Haolong dongi Our collectible cards are available now to commemorate the biggest new dinosaurs discoveries of the last year! Get yours now at iknowdino.com/cards and choose from cards, stickers, keychains and even a brand new custom enamel pin! Get yours soon, because they are only available for a limited time. www.iknowdino.com/cardsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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