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IFLScience The Big Questions: How Did Dinosaurs Have Sex?

Where do baby dinosaurs come from?

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Rachael Funnell

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Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.

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Where do baby dinosaurs come from? It’s a question that’s been burning in the collective brain of the IFLScience team for some time.

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In this episode, host Rachael Funnell speaks with science writer and palaeontologist Riley Black to find out what science has discovered so far about the sex lives of dinosaurs.

You can listen to this episode and subscribe to the podcast on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, Amazon Music, and more. A transcript of the conversation is available here.

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ORIGINALLY PUBLISHEDSeptember 5, 2024

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