Podcasts – DinoAnimals.com https://dinoanimals.com Animals & Dinosaurs Sun, 29 Jun 2025 07:47:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Laurasia https://dinoanimals.com/animals/laurasia/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/laurasia/#respond Sun, 29 Jun 2025 07:47:44 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=9586 Laurasia – The Forgotten Kingdom of the North Imagine a world where traveling from present-day Europe to North America was possible without a ship or plane – on foot! While this sounds like a fantasy, millions of years ago such a journey was not only possible but real, all thanks to Laurasia. This gigantic landmass, …

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Man is a wolf to man – how much truth is in that? https://dinoanimals.com/animals/man-is-a-wolf-to-man/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/man-is-a-wolf-to-man/#respond Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:52:05 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=9430 Man is a wolf to man – time to debunk a harmful myth The saying “man is a wolf to man” (from Latin: homo homini lupus), attributed to the Roman playwright Plautus, has for centuries functioned as a metaphor for human ruthlessness, cruelty, and selfishness. In popular imagination, the wolf (Canis lupus) appears as a …

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Modern humans (Homo sapiens) https://dinoanimals.com/animals/modern-humans-homo-sapiens/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/modern-humans-homo-sapiens/#respond Mon, 02 Jun 2025 08:39:47 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=9313 Humans (Homo sapiens) Possessor of both destructive power and wonderful life-facilitating talents. Genius and fool, predator and prey. Angel and devil. The human is a combination of good and evil, though the latter is more noticeable. We are capable of abstract thought; we have created the concepts of number, digit, and ideal geometric figures. We …

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Do Birds Have Ears? https://dinoanimals.com/animals/bird-hearing/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/bird-hearing/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 07:24:41 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=9357 Secrets of Birds’ Remarkable Hearing Let’s imagine an owl that, in the middle of the night, flawlessly locates a mouse rustling in the leaves. Or a nightingale whose song echoes through the forest and flawlessly reaches the ears of a potential mate. How is it possible that birds, despite lacking visible ears, hear so perfectly? …

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From Tyrannosaurus to Chicken https://dinoanimals.com/dinosaurs/from-tyrannosaurus-to-chicken/ https://dinoanimals.com/dinosaurs/from-tyrannosaurus-to-chicken/#respond Sat, 22 Jun 2024 08:58:11 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=8571 From Tyrannosaurus to Chicken: The Evolutionary Journey The story of evolution is a captivating tale of transformation and survival over millions of years. Among the most intriguing chapters in this story is the evolutionary journey from the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex to the modern chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus). This remarkable journey showcases the incredible adaptability and …

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Mary Anning and her legacy in paleontology https://dinoanimals.com/dinosaurs/mary-anning/ https://dinoanimals.com/dinosaurs/mary-anning/#respond Thu, 12 Jan 2023 17:44:32 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=7072 Mary Anning and her history Mary Anning (1799-1847) was an English fossil collector and paleontologist, who is widely considered to have made important contributions to the study of paleontology during a time when the field was in its infancy. Despite her lack of formal education and the obstacles she faced as a woman working in …

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The Bone Wars https://dinoanimals.com/dinosaurs/bone-wars/ https://dinoanimals.com/dinosaurs/bone-wars/#respond Wed, 28 Dec 2022 14:54:45 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=6955 Dinosaur Bone Wars The Bone Wars, also known as the Great Dinosaur Rush, were a series of intense fossil-finding expeditions that took place in the United States in the late 19th century. The main participants were American paleontologists Edward Cope and O.C. Marsh, who were driven by a fierce rivalry and the desire to discover …

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Charles Darwin and his story https://dinoanimals.com/studies/charles-darwin/ https://dinoanimals.com/studies/charles-darwin/#respond Thu, 12 Aug 2021 08:15:07 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=6280 Charles Darwin – the founder of the Theory of Evolution The father of the theory of evolution, a great naturalist, but also a geologist, which is often forgotten – this is Charles Darwin. Were it not for this man, the natural sciences would be completely different today. Reflections and echoes of the theory of evolution …

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Werewolf, werewolves https://dinoanimals.com/animals/werewolf-werewolves/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/werewolf-werewolves/#respond Mon, 23 Nov 2020 10:34:18 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4969 Werewolf Tales from Around the World: A Global Exploration of Lycanthropy It was a dark and stormy night, and the full moon shone eerily through the dense clouds overhead. The air was thick with the scent of fear, and the sound of howling wolves echoed through the forest. As I wandered through the woods, my …

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Koko – the smartest gorilla in the world https://dinoanimals.com/animals/koko-the-smartest-gorilla-in-the-world/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/koko-the-smartest-gorilla-in-the-world/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2020 13:29:17 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4568 Hanabiko Koko – the most intelligent gorilla in the world Talking gorilla – the story of Koko Many people long to understand animals. The key is, of course, communication – unfortunately, no animal can speak in our understanding of the word. The exception are apes, which can be taught sign language. This happened in the case …

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