Strap yourself in, because Darren and John are gonna take it to the max max max with this high energy, intense episode at the maximum extreme with… some moaning about stuff. Enjoy! Episode 96: Please Clap John Conway & Darren Naish Download
Episode 95: It's Been Haolong? John Conway & Darren Naish A year and a half of of catchup! TetZooCon regenerates into DinoCon, 20 years of TetZoo, Haolong, Spinosaurus (URG!) , and much more meandering and tangentiality.
Episode 94: Live at TetZooCon John Conway & Darren Naish Recorded LIVE at TetZooCon 2024. The audience laughter is real!
In this long awaited episode, TetZooCon, and dogmen, dogmen, dogmen, and… badgerman. Episode 93: Darren Naish Presents "Badgerman vs Dogman" John Conway & Darren Naish
Episode 92: Mosasaurs, Mosasauroids, Mosasaurids, Mosasaurines John Conway and Darren Naish In this bumper episode, Darren has lots of news from the world of Darren (but sadly no fat-bottomed rodents), TetZooCon, and Mosasaurs!
Episode 91: Marine Reptiles Episode VI, The Return of the Weirdos John Conway and Darren Naish Our long-awaited second episode on Mesozoic marine reptiles — the saga continues with Triassic Weirdos, which is a term you shouldn’t use. Also with some ranting about certain birds are dinosaurs deniers (again).
Episode 90: Special Secret Surprise John Conway and Darren Naish Listen for great secret surprise!
Episode 89: Marine Reptiles Episode V, The Crocs Strike Back John Conway & Darren Naish Crocs, crocodiles, crocodyles, crocodylomorphs, crocodylomorphoformes,and non-crocodylilian crocodylomorphoformes!
Episode 88: Marine Reptiles Episode IV, No Hope John Conway and Darren Naish … of getting through all the Mesozoic marine reptiles in less than an hour. Tune in to the next episode for the thrilling conclusion… possibly.
Episode 87: Frogs! John Conway and Darren Naish In this episode: frogs. And for those who don’t like frogs: frogs.
Episode 86: Scythe Isn't Everything John Conway and Darren Naish In this episode, spinosaur brains, ankylosaur throats, and scythes or reapers or claws or something.
Episode 85: Big Small Cats John Conway & Darren Naish This week on the podcats, we talk about wild cats, specifically big cats and small big cats in urban and suburban areas.
Episode 84: The Resurrection John Conway & Darren Naish Darren and John return! … to discuss the books Mesozoic Art, A History of Painting (With Dinosaurs) and bringing back the Dodo.
Fossil Podcats John Conway & Darren Naish Recent excavations in the vicinity of John’s hard disk have yielded a fossilised podcast from the Late 2021 period. Enjoy the retro stylings!
In this episode, fossils of the Kimmeridge clay, naughty fossils from Brazil, Ubirajara, Darren's new book, Dinopedia. Cladistics (sigh), domed-headed nose-pickers, and how they use them, a New Whale™, G̡͉̼̱̳͖͕̱̦͊r̼͕̺̃̾͑ͩ̕e̴̻͙͕͍̺͔͒n͙͍̭̘̲̭͔̆̍͑͢ͅd̛͕̪̠̞̩̰ͦͯe̘̣̖̮͒͢ͅl̴̫͖͉͎̃ͣ͊̐i̶͇͇͓̭̳͚̹͒͑̇u̧͍͉̺̠̅̎ş̖̞̬̦̻̺̼ͭ ̨̜̤̃͗̑̚ͅmͯ͏͎̪͍̙͇̮͖̤o̹͇͙̺ͧ̉̒̽͞r̡̬͍̺̹̰̘͙ͦd͈͖͕̦̦̓̓̕ã̧̞̳x̘̪̱̝͍͌̋ͩ͜, and cladistics headaches again. Oh my. Episode 82: Totally a New Whale John Conway and Darren Naish
In this rapid-fire episode, TetZoom Con, Alien Worlds, John's 3Dish T. rex heads and the state of their lips, a discussion on eyes and taphonomy, science writing and stupid rules (never use black, kids!), Freddie the seal and free-running dogs. And finally a main event: Thylacine persistence. Episode 81: Seeing Thylacines in the Thylacine Seeing Scene John Conway & Darren Naish Download
Episode 80: Achievable Evolutionary Goals John Conway & Darren Naish Download In the eight-oh, FU on Romancing the Stone and Carnotaurus, John's art, Greg Paul again, and Alien Worlds. And for the main event: the Scansoriopterygidae - dead ends that sucked at the evolutionary goal of flying, or, you know, animals adapted to their environment? You decide! TetZoo(m)Con is at on the 12th of December, save the date.
Episode 79: Abelisaurine Abelisaurid Abelisaur John Conway & Darren Naish Download In this triple-A episode, abelisaurians, including Carnotaurus, and long discussion on soft tissue preservation. We also discuss the topic of a book Darren is writing, the grey popular and semi-technical literature on dinosaurs, and its impact on dinosaur science.
Episode 78: Romancing the Past and Present John Conway & Darren Naish Download In this episode, Alan Feduccia’s “Romancing the Birds and Dinosaurs: Forays in Postmodern Paleontology“ (no, we don’t get the title either), painting sauropods, reminiscing on Dinosaurs Past and Present (again). Monsters of the Deep and cryptozoology hoaxes. And finally, what we’ve all been waiting for: naked pterosaurs!
Episode 77: There are Not Enough Sauropod Dinosaurs John Conway & Darren Naish Download In this episode, FU from our listeners, also, news from world of Darren and John: 'how to be a science writer', Goldenose, Darren’s ZSL talk, SuperDinosaur. I News from World of News: Persiophis, bats vs birds, tails of Spinosaurus, and our main event: there are not too many sauropod dinosaurs, fool!
Episode 76: Shiny and Stinky John Conway & Darren Naish Download In this almost brand-new episode: News from the World of News, Asteriornis the wonderchicken, Dineobellator the velociraptorine, and a stem-anthropoid from Peru. In News from World of Darren and John, Monsters of the Deep, photoluminescence paper, and TetZooCon 2020. What’s New at TetZoo covers Occuludentavis, the passing of Clack and Carroll, and the fact that there are not too many sauropods. And finally, Leakey's aposematic hypothesis, and non-standard takes on hominin evolution.
Enter the Time Machine to a time when Darren and John discuss topics from, like a billion years ago in News From the World of News. Topics include Nessie eDNA, a scathing book review, and PopPalaeo. Episode 75: From the Palaeolithic (AKA 2019) John Conway and Darren Naish Download
Fat-bottomed Rodents John Conway & Darren Naish Download We’re back! In our stunning return, in which we clearly still know how to podcast good and do other stuff good too, we discuss The Summer of The Gulls, the silk road and the rodents therein, TetZooCon and The Dark Crystal.
Episode 73: Green Eggs and Eggs John Conway and Darren Naish Download Episode 73, some news about tyrannosaurs (YAWN) and then eggses and eggses and eggses. I hope you like eggs.
Episode 72: Loch Ness Monster Special John Conway and Darren Naish Download A very special episode, dedicated to everyone’s favourite living plesiosaur, Nessie.
