Roots rooting seasons. Body sacks sup the coffee. The stroganoff blues.

Like its smaller cousin, Deinonychus, this large raptor was a swift and active hunter. But could there be something we got wrong when it came to this carnivore?By Dinosaur George

Dive into the folds, annihilation awaits Prig floating in the pool.

We’ve made plenty of jokes over the years about the general lack of sauropod skulls and the frustrations of trying to work out what these animals were doing when it came to things like feeding when the most important bit is missing. Happily, this week we are joined by David Button who has done a ton of work in this area and is happy to chat to Dave…

During the early cretaceous a giant relative of the modern crocodile patrolled the waters of Africa and South America. Join in this episode where we'll talk about Sarcosuchus!!!!By Dinosaur George

How could these bones show us the earliest sign of empathy and humanity? Scrimble discusses the Shanidar Fossils and what they can tell us about humans today. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

It was the largest dinosaur that ever walked North America. This massive sauropod may have even been the largest dinosaur that ever lived!!!!By Dinosaur George

How did this shark take over the ocean as the scariest predator to ever exist? Scrimble investigates the megalodon and if it really is all it's cracked up to be. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

Why were these two completely different species found cuddling together in a burrow? Scrimble explains the Triassic Cuddle Fossil and tells the story of how these two came to be. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

The spinosaurs get all the love (OK, mostly hate) and attention when it comes to the megalosauroids, but they are but one weird branch of this group of theropods. Sadly they have a similar problem to the spinosaurs in that there are annoyingly few fossils of them, and there’s very few people working on these animals. Happily, today Iszi and Dave ar…

It was as large as an Asian elephant and towered over most animals in its environment. Join Dinosaur George to learn about the huge ground sloth, Megatherium!By Dinosaur George

It is one of the more unusual carnivores. Learn why Dinosaur George thinks it's so weird looking!By Dinosaur George

Was this dinosaur the biggest land animal of all time? Scrimble discusses the Patagotitan and the fossils it left behind. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

Rise from shore to sky, evaporated opera. Dissolve in water.

How did this dinosaur become one of the most diverse and successful predators in the ocean? Scrimble explores the ichthyosaur and its impacts on the ocean ecosystem today. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

How did this fish come back from the dead after 66 million years? Scrimble analyzes the coelacanth and its connection to land animals today. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

A door-whisperer, hiding the resident truth, praise for the shut door.

Emerald gardens tilt towards the dying sun, as visitors fall.

How did the Titanis end up taking over the Americas as the most formidable apex predator? Scrimble explores the Terror Birds and the adaptations that made them so successful in the Great American Exchange. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

It may appear to be a dolphin, but it's not. So what is an Ichthyosaurus? You'll know after you listen to this podcast with Dinosaur George.By Dinosaur George

Fingers guide this one, digits point with urgency. Idiot for sale.

Smashed into living. Empty my bags, architects! Get out of the house!

We have touched on the extinction that killed the dinosaurs plenty of times before over the various seasons of TL, but we have never really tackled it fully before. Finally, we are joined by a real expert on this subject, Melanie During who is in the process of finishing her PhD on this very subject. So prepare for not actually really any dinosaurs…

When we think of the "horned dinosaurs", we always think of Triceratops. But there were many species Ceratopsians. In this episode we'll learn about Chasmosaurus!By Dinosaur George

What mysteries does this fossil formation hold? Scrimble unearths the La Brea Tar Pits and all the animals (and humans) that are found in it. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

Support systems down, mum and dad are orphans now. Sob amongst yourself.

A huge ape once roamed our planet from 2 million to 200,000 years ago. Join us for this podcast and you learn all about this gentle giant!By Dinosaur George

How did the most well-preserved dinosaur fossil come to be? Scrimble investigates the story of the Sleeping Dragon and how it provided a look into dinosaur life in the Cretaceous period. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

Resolute harness. Familial bonds transplant hair. Daughter risen high.

The largest land mammal known to exists was a giant rhino called Paraceratherium. This massive rhino dwarfed all other animals of its time period, growing larger than even the mammoths! Join Dinosaur George in this episode and learn the details.By Dinosaur George

During the Late Cretaceous, Australia was home to a variety a dinosaurs. One of the swiftest hunters was Australovenator. In this episode we'll learn about the discovery and naming of this Southern Hunter!By Dinosaur George

Inheritance chokes, released like flatulent guests. Regret at all cost.

Theropods are often labeled as "killers" or "blood-thirsty" dinosaurs, but these labels are wrong. In this episode Dinosaur George will give a little description of their behavior.By Dinosaur George

Gallimimus was made famous in the first Jurassic Park movie, depicting dinosaurs as more birdlike and swift rather than slow plodding reptiles.By Dinosaur George

How did sloths go from being ancient giants to lazy tree-dwellers? Scrimble explores the many lifestyles of prehistoric sloths and how they all went extinct. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

Homes built for shelter; technologies buried low. She swallowed a cat.

Live edited recording at The Oxford Fire Station on 25/05/2024. Live Anniversary Q&A for the Oxford Podcast Festival It’s the 4th (!) anniversary of the launch of Terrible Lizards and this came at a perfect time as Iszi and Dave got invited to do the recent podcast festival in Oxford. So, while we have our usual end of series Q&QA episode in a few …

What can cave paintings tell us about our ancestors? Scrimble delves into the enigmatic world of cave art, exploring its history, symbolism, and techniques used by early humans to create these masterpieces. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

Why do animals keep evolving into crabs? Scrimble investigates this question in the first episode of Fossil Frontier. ★ Support this podcast ★By WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

Brawling figures judge, fear fearing a fearful drug. All symbols deranged.

Now’s the spider’s turn: A facile reduction, up the chelicerae.

The village hall waits, all the while nothing happens. There is so much pain.

Web-bound surveillance, karmic cycle's swift return, silk-spinner draws near.

We all know about how common dinosaurs can be in places like Europe, Argentina, the US, China and Mongolia, but they have turned up in dozens and dozens of countries and on every continent, including Antarctica. Unsurprisingly, it’s a very tough place to work, it costs a ton of money, and there are not that many dinosaurs to be found, but they are …

Dilophosaurus is most recognized from its appearance in the first Jurassic Park movie, but did it really have that frill and spit venom? Join Dinosaur George in this podcast and find out.By Dinosaur George

Definitely, the Pencilman’s virility. Certainly it is.

With Obsidian, fault's with the candidate, or there's no fault at all.

Bouncing room to room, I crack the frigid coffin, play the circus post.

Herbivore dinosaurs lived in a very dangerous world. Each had ways to protect themselves from the threat of carnivores. In this episode Dinosaur George will explain what each of these weapons were, and how they were used.By Dinosaur George

Yes, I've said some things. Lord knows what they could have been. The fruit of my hat?