About this episode
This episode discusses the fictional portrayal of Dilophosaurus in 'Jurassic Park' and the real-life facts about the dinosaur.
OK, we're almost sure the answer is no. But there was a fossil-based reason that 'Jurassic Park' included this detail. Learn about the real-life Dilophosaurus in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/dinosaurs/dilophosaurus.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: BrainStuff
Topics covered
- dinosaurs
- paleontology
- Jurassic Park
- Dilophosaurus
- science
- myth vs reality
Keywords
- Dilophosaurus
- Jurassic Park
- dinosaurs
- paleontology
- science
- fossils
- myth
- reality
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Organizations: iHeartPodcasts
Books & works: Jurassic Park
Places: Dilophosaurus
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