EPISODE · Dec 12, 2017 · 10 MIN
#93: Why Dinosaurs Matter
from The IVY Podcast · host IVY
Dinosaurs. Nearly 65 million years since the last t-rex or pterodactyl roamed the earth, dinosaurs continue to capture the imagination of the world over — from fans of Jurassic Park and The Land Before Time, to fossil collectors and scientists. Which is why the IVY Podcast was excited to host Dr. Kenneth Lacovara, one of the leading paleontologists of our time. Dr. Lacovara believes that by using the latest technology to study dinosaurs, we not only gain an understanding of the past — but can also can gaze into the future of humanity, and consider the promises and pitfalls that come with being the dominant species on earth.
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Dinosaurs. Nearly 65 million years since the last t-rex or pterodactyl roamed the earth, dinosaurs continue to capture the imagination of the world over — from fans of Jurassic Park and The Land Before Time, to fossil collectors and scientists. Which is why the IVY Podcast was excited to host Dr. Kenneth Lacovara, one of the leading paleontologists of our time. Dr. Lacovara believes that by using the latest technology to study dinosaurs, we not only gain an understanding of the past — but can also can gaze into the future of humanity, and consider the promises and pitfalls that come with being the dominant species on earth.
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