Dinosaur George Kids - A Show for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs
A show for kids who love dinosaurs, paleontology, and other cool science stuff. It's a fun, family friendly, place where children are not only taught about dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, but they are also taught about good manners and courtesy. It's funny, upbeat and very entertaining fro any ages 1 to 100!
161 - Anodontosaurus (Old Toothless)
Ankylosaurs have always fascinated us. Join Dinosaur George as he teaches you about one of the members of that family. You'll also learn some interesting scientific words and phrases in this podcast.
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160 - Mutadon & Feb Birthday Shoutouts
Mutadon is a fictional dinosaur from the Jurassic Park series. Although it is not a real dinosaur, DG talks about what it was.
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159 - Kentrosaurus and January Birthday Shou-Outs
Kentrosaurus was a small member of the Stegosaur family. It may have been small, but it packed some pretty amazing weapons. Join us and learn more about this amazing herbivore!
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158 - Monolophosaurus (Making Sounds with your Nose!)
Monolophosaurus is known for the large crest that runs along the top of the skull. What was the function of this crest? You'll learn the answer to this, and many other questions, about this cool predator.
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157 - Gastornis (The Terror Bird?) - December Birthday Shoutouts
The terror birds were a group of predatory birds that ruled their environments. But was Gastornis a true terror, or was it more of an herbivore? Join us on this episode and find out.
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156 - Giraffatitan (The Titanic Giraffe)
When first described this huge member of the sauropod family was thought to be Brachiosaurus. But a later look showed that it was a different dinosaur. Named Giraffatitan, this massive dinosaur was among the largest animals to ever roam Africa.
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155 - Psittacosaurus (The Parrot?)
One of the best known herbivore dinosaurs is Psittacosaurus. From eggs, to embryos, to juveniles, to adults, paleontologists have found fossils from every age group.
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154 - The Origin of Dinosaurs (Where did they come from?)
Where did dinosaurs come from? This is an interesting subject, one that Dinosaur George needed to bring in an expert, his assistant Noah. This is a great podcast filled with lots of paleo-information!!!
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153 - Lambeosaurus (Hatchet Head)
A member of the hadrosaur family, this interesting dinosaur had a unique crest on its head. Join Dinosaur George as he explains the feature of this herbivore.
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152 - Torvosaurus & November Birthday Shoutouts
Torvosaurus was a large theropod that roamed much of North America and Europe. Could this dinosaur have been larger than Tyrannosaurus rex? Listen to the podcast and find out.
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151 - Megistotherium (The Nightmare Dog)
It was the largest known predatory mammal, capable of eating elephants. Join DG and learn more about the Greatest Beast!
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150 - Dinosaur Extinction Explained
We've all heard about the extinction of the dinosaurs, but has anyone really explained how we scientists think it happened? Dinosaur George will try to explain what extinction is, how it occurs, and what may have occurred when the asteroid struck the earth.
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149 - Nanotyrannus (The Small Tyrant)
Nanotyrannus has been the subject of debate for over a decade. Some paleontologists thought it was a juvenile Tyrannosaurus while others, like Dinosaur George, said it was its own species. A new discovery has answered the questions and you'll hear details in this podcast.
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148 - Are Birds Dinosaurs?
Where did birds come from? Are they actual dinosaurs? Travel back with us as Dinosaur George and his assistant Noah discuss the origins of birds and how they are related to dinosaurs.
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147 - Patagotitan - (The Giant)
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146 - Spicomellus - The Porcupine Dinosaur
Meet Spicomellus, the spiky-skinned ankylosaur often called the Porcupine Dinosaur! In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, dinosaur expert and paleontology educator Dinosaur George introduces kids to one of the most bizarre and amazing armored dinosaurs ever discovered.
Spicomellus is believed to be the earliest known ankylosaur — and it’s unlike anything scientists expected! With spikes growing directly from its bones, this prehistoric plant-eater looked like a walking fortress.
🦖 A fun, educational podcast for kids who love dinosaurs, fossils, and natural history!
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What made Spic...145 - Kaprosuchus – The Boar-Crocodile of the Cretaceous
Meet the Kaprosuchus, also known as the “Boar Crocodile”! This amazing crocodile-like creature lived during the Late Cretaceous and had giant tusk-like teeth that made it one of the most unusual reptiles of its time. In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, paleontologist educator Dinosaur George explains what made Kaprosuchus so fierce and fascinating.
You’ll discover:
How Kaprosuchus used its long teeth to hunt preyWhere paleontologists have found its fossilsWhy it was nicknamed the “Boar Crocodile”Plus, August Birthday Shout-outs for our...
144 - Anzu – The Heavenly Eagle Dinosaur of North America
Meet Anzu, also called the “Heavenly Eagle” dinosaur! This fascinating oviraptorid is one of the most complete examples ever found in North America. In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, paleontologist educator Dinosaur George explains what made Anzu unique and why its discovery excited scientists around the world.
You’ll discover:
What Anzu looked like and how it got its nicknameWhere its fossils were discoveredHow it fits into the family of oviraptorid dinosaurs🎉 Patreon Bonus: All birthday shout-outs and “Who Would Win” battle...
143 - Diabloceratops - The Little Devil Dinosaur
Don’t let the name fool you — Diabloceratops wasn’t naughty, it was a fascinating horned dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous! In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, educator Dinosaur George explains what made this ceratopsian unique and why its discovery is so important to understanding the family of horned dinosaurs.
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What Diabloceratops looked like and how it got its nameHow it compares to other horned dinosaurs like TriceratopsWhy this discovery helps fill in missing details about ceratopsian evolution🎉 Special Segment: Hea...
142 - Ceratosaurus - The Blade Nosed Predator
Meet the Ceratosaurus, a blade-nosed predator from the Late Jurassic! In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, paleontologist educator Dinosaur George explains what made this carnivore so unusual — from its horned skull and four-fingered hands to its long, flexible tail.
You’ll discover:
How Ceratosaurus hunted and defended itselfWhere its fossils have been foundWhat made it different from other Jurassic predators like Allosaurus🎉 Patreon Bonus: All birthday shout-outs and “Who Would Win” battles come from our amazing T-Rex Patreon members! Want to join in? Become...
141 - Digging Fossils with Dinosaur George
In this fun and educational episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, paleontology educator Dinosaur George teaches kids all about fossil hunting and what it takes to become a real fossil collector.
From where to dig for fossils to the tools you’ll need, this episode is packed with science fun for young dinosaur lovers and future paleontologists!
🦖 A perfect episode for kids who love dinosaurs, science, and natural history adventures!
You’ll discover:
How real paleontologists find and excavate dinosaur fossilsWhat tools you nee...140 - Nigersaurus - A plant-eating Sauropod
Say hello to Nigersaurus, a one-of-a-kind sauropod dinosaur with a face like a vacuum and a mouth like a lawnmower! In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, dinosaur educator Dinosaur George shares fun science facts about this unusual long-necked dinosaur from the Sahara Desert.
With more than 500 tiny teeth and a jaw wider than its skull, Nigersaurus was built for munching plants all day long. It’s one of the weirdest plant-eating dinosaurs ever discovered!
🦖 A fun and educational podcast for kids who love dinosaurs, fossils, and prehistoric life!
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139 - Daeodon - The Terminator Pig
They call it the Terminator Pig, but was Daeodon really a pig? In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, paleontology educator Dinosaur George introduces kids to this strange and powerful prehistoric mammal predator that ruled North America millions of years ago.
With its giant skull, long legs, and razor-sharp teeth, Daeodon was a top predator that looked part pig, part nightmare — and it wasn’t even a dinosaur! This episode is perfect for curious kids who love prehistoric creatures beyond just dinosaurs.
🦖 A thrilling mix of science, natural history, and fun for you...
138 - Inostrancevia - The Medusa Monster
Before the dinosaurs ruled the Earth, terrifying reptiles stalked the planet — and Inostrancevia was one of the scariest! Known as the Medusa Monster, this prehistoric predator lived during the Permian Period, long before T. rex ever appeared.
In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, dinosaur educator Dinosaur George explores one of the largest and most dangerous members of the Gorgonopsid family — a saber-toothed reptile that dominated prehistoric ecosystems with powerful jaws and a chilling stare.
🦖 A thrilling educational podcast for kids who lov...
137 - Diplocaulus - Boomerang Head
With a head shaped like a boomerang, this strange amphibian from the Permian Period has puzzled paleontologists for years! In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, dinosaur educator Dinosaur George introduces young listeners to Diplocaulus — one of the weirdest prehistoric creatures to ever swim in ancient waters.
Its flat, crescent-shaped skull and sharp teeth gave it a truly unique look… but what was it used for? Was it for defense? Speed? Camouflage? Tune in and find out!
🦖 A fun and educational podcast for kids who love dinosaurs, fossils, science, and nat...
136 - What is a Dinosaur?
What exactly makes a dinosaur… a dinosaur? In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, paleontology educator Dinosaur George and his assistant Noah explain the basics of dinosaur science in a way that’s easy for kids to understand.
From how dinosaurs are different from other reptiles to where they came from and how scientists group them into families, this episode is the perfect intro to paleontology for young learners and dino fans!
🦖 A great educational episode for kids, parents, teachers, and classrooms!
135 - Dunkleosteus - Snapper Jaws
Meet Dunkleosteus, the armored fish with jaws so strong it could snap through anything in its path! In this episode of the Dinosaur George Kids Podcast, paleontology educator Dinosaur George dives deep into the world of this prehistoric ocean predator that ruled the seas long before the dinosaurs.
Known as the “King of the Ocean,” Dunkleosteus was a massive armored fish with a bite force that could crush bones, shells, and even other predators. It’s one of the most terrifying sea creatures of the Devonian Period — an...
134 - Minmi (And May Birthday Shoutouts)
Mimni was an amazing little armored dinosaur. It was one of the earliest members of the Ankylosaurus family of herbivores. Join Dinosaur George as he describes this cool little dino! And T-rex members of our patreon club who had a birthday in May get their shoutouts!
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133 - Arctotherium (The Giant Bear)
It was the worlds largest bear and the subject of this podcast. Join Dinosaur George as he teaches you about this impressive bully!
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132 - Who Would Win!
This podcast is a recording of our T-rex and Raptor patreon club members asking Dinosaur George, and his assistant Noah, to pick a winner of their Who Would Win battles.
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131 - Ilokelesia - April B-Day Shout Outs
T-rex members get their birthday shoutouts for April, and we learn about a rare theropod, related to Carnotaurus.
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130 - Dinosaur Eggs and Feb Birthday Shoutouts
Jojn Dinosaur George is wishing the Trex members of our Patreon club and Happy Birthday.
Dinosaurs laid eggs. Although fossilized eggs are rare, we can learn a lot from the few we have.
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129 - Liopleurodon (King of the Sea?)
If T-rex was King of the Dinosaurs, then who was the "King" of the sea? My vote goes for today's podcast Feature Creature, Liopleurodon. Join Dinosaur George on an undersea adventure to learn about this mighty swimming reptile!!!
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128 - Thylocephale (March Birthdays)
Join Dinosaur George as he talks about a very interesting "dome-headed" dinosaur! He answers questions and also gives birthday shout-outs to Tyrannosaurus patreon club members for Feb.
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127- Herbivore Dinosaur Defense
In this episode Dinosaur George brings in his two assistants, Noah and Owen, to help answer the question, "How did herbivore dinosaurs defend themselves?"
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126 - Melanorosaurus (Basal Sauropodomorph)
One of the earliest members of the Sauropod family, this dinosaur was among the largest of the Triassic Period!
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125 - Sauropelta (And Dec. B-Day Shoutouts)
Sauropelta was an armored dinosaur that relied on body armor and neck spikes for defense. But it also had a secrete weapon waiting for any unsuspecting predator who walked up behind it!
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124 - Irritator (This makes me so mad!)
Why would a fish-eating dinosaur cause so much grief and aggravation? Join Dinosaur George in this podcast where he'll explain it all!
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123 - How Tyrannosaurus rex Hunted
Tyrannosaurus rex was the ultimate predatory dinosaurs. But how did this massive carnivore get its food? In this podcast Dinosaur George will cover the multiple ways the "King of the Dinosaurs" could catch its food.
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122 - Lokiceratops (November Birthday Shout Outs)
Loki, the God of trickery, has a dinosaur named after it. This unusual ceratopsian is the focus of this podcast!
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