Dinosaur George Kids - A Show for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs

Dinosaur George

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!

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Our Editor's Take

Dinosaur George Kids - A Show for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs is a great podcast. Kids who love-or want to learn more-about dinosaurs may enjoy this show. It's an informative science podcast sharing fun facts about these historical beings. The host is the entertaining and knowledgeable "Dinosaur" George Blasing. His original podcast was for adults, but he didn't want kids to miss out. He has studied dinosaurs for over 50 years. He also wrote and hosted the TV series Jurassic Fight Club on The History Channel.

Dinosaur George is passionate about educating kids about the world of dinosaurs. He has even taken his talks to children's hospitals, along with his traveling museum. Each episode of Dinosaur George Kids - A Show for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs focuses on different dinosaur facts. He talks about dinosaur details-from fascinating paleontologists to intriguing dinosaur features.

One episode of Dinosaur George Kids - A Show for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs asks the question, "Why Was T-Rex So Mean?" It's exactly the kind of question a kid would ask, and so it's a typical question for Dinosaur George to answer. Who is the creature known as "Spiral Saw Jaws?" Which dinosaur was "The Triassic Terror?" And who was the giant rhino that roamed North America? Young listeners can find answers to all these questions and more.

George helps children think about which dinosaurs would win in a fight. He discusses their best features, including the amazing tail weapon of the Stegouros. How does this compare to the armored head of the Euoplocephalus?

This podcast talks about different species, from raptors to flying reptiles. George helps kids to explore fossils and understand the history behind identifying them. There's also extra insight into the differences between herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores.

Dinosaur George Kids - A Show for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs is a knowledgeable learning guide for young dinosaur fans. Dinosaur George is always pleased to welcome new members and future paleontologists. He runs frequent community Q&As and offers listener shoutouts. Dinosaur George wants to educate and inspire his young listeners with his podcast.

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119 - Deinotherium (The Backwards Elephant)

119 - Deinotherium (The Backwards Elephant)

When we think of prehistoric elephants, mammoths are usually the first that comes to mind. But our past is filled with various species of elephants, and Deinotherium was one of the strangest. Join Dinosaur George as he explains just how odd this elephant was!

Episodes

119 - Deinotherium (The Backwards Elephant)

119 - Deinotherium (The Backwards Elephant)

When we think of prehistoric elephants, mammoths are usually the first that comes to mind. But our past is filled with various species of elephants, and Deinotherium was one of the strangest. Join Dinosaur George as he explains just how odd this elephant was!

118 - Camarasaurus (Mid-Sized Sauropod)

118 - Camarasaurus (Mid-Sized Sauropod)

The most common dinosaurs of North America during the late Jurassic Period was Camarsaurus. This medium-sized sauropod may have been strong enough to push over tree to reach the leaves!

117 - Who Would Win Extravaganza!

117 - Who Would Win Extravaganza!

It's a Who Would Win Extravaganza! This podcast is 100% WWW, presented by the T-rex members of the Dinosaur George Kids Patreon Club!

116 - Styracosaurus (The Spiked Lizard)

116 - Styracosaurus (The Spiked Lizard)

It is one of the most iconic members of the ceratopsian family. The long nose horn and frill spikes makes this dinosaur a remarkable species.

115 - Saltasaurus (The Hippo Sauropod?)

115 - Saltasaurus (The Hippo Sauropod?)

Not all sauropods were huge. One of the smaller ones had a special defense. Join Dinosaur George for this amazing lesson on Saltasaurus!

114 - Dakotaraptor (A Mystery Raptor?)

114 - Dakotaraptor (A Mystery Raptor?)

Like its smaller cousin, Deinonychus, this large raptor was a swift and active hunter. But could there be something we got wrong when it came to this carnivore?

113 - Sarcosuchus (The Giant Crocodile)

113 - Sarcosuchus (The Giant Crocodile)

During the early cretaceous a giant relative of the modern crocodile patrolled the waters of Africa and South America. Join in this episode where we'll talk about Sarcosuchus!!!!

112 - Alamosaurus (The Battle Dinosaur)

112 - Alamosaurus (The Battle Dinosaur)

It was the largest dinosaur that ever walked North America. This massive sauropod may have even been the largest dinosaur that ever lived!!!!

111 - Megatherium (The Great Beast)

111 - Megatherium (The Great Beast)

It was as large as an Asian elephant and towered over most animals in its environment. Join Dinosaur George to learn about the huge ground sloth, Megatherium!

110 - Concavanator - (The Humpbacked Carnivore)

110 - Concavanator - (The Humpbacked Carnivore)

It is one of the more unusual carnivores. Learn why Dinosaur George thinks it's so weird looking!

109 - Ichthyosaurus (Fish or Lizard?)

109 - Ichthyosaurus (Fish or Lizard?)

It may appear to be a dolphin, but it's not. So what is an Ichthyosaurus? You'll know after you listen to this podcast with Dinosaur George.

108 - Chasmosaurus (The Smaller Ceratopsian)

108 - Chasmosaurus (The Smaller Ceratopsian)

When we think of the "horned dinosaurs", we always think of Triceratops. But there were many species Ceratopsians. In this episode we'll learn about Chasmosaurus!

107 - Gigantopithecus (The Giant Ape!)

107 - Gigantopithecus (The Giant Ape!)

A huge ape once roamed our planet from 2 million to 200,000 years ago. Join us for this podcast and you learn all about this gentle giant!

106 - Paraceratherium (Largest Land Mammal Ever)

106 - Paraceratherium (Largest Land Mammal Ever)

The largest land mammal known to exists was a giant rhino called Paraceratherium. This massive rhino dwarfed all other animals of its time period, growing larger than even the mammoths! Join Dinosaur George in this episode and learn the details.

105 - Australovenator (The Southern Hunter)

105 - Australovenator (The Southern Hunter)

During the Late Cretaceous, Australia was home to a variety a dinosaurs. One of the swiftest hunters was Australovenator. In this episode we'll learn about the discovery and naming of this Southern Hunter!

104 - Carnivore Dinosaurs (Theropods)

104 - Carnivore Dinosaurs (Theropods)

Theropods are often labeled as "killers" or "blood-thirsty" dinosaurs, but these labels are wrong. In this episode Dinosaur George will give a little description of their behavior.

103 - Gallimimus (The Speedster)

103 - Gallimimus (The Speedster)

Gallimimus was made famous in the first Jurassic Park movie, depicting dinosaurs as more birdlike and swift rather than slow plodding reptiles.

102 - Dilophosaurus (Double Crested Lizard)

102 - Dilophosaurus (Double Crested Lizard)

Dilophosaurus is most recognized from its appearance in the first Jurassic Park movie, but did it really have that frill and spit venom? Join Dinosaur George in this podcast and find out.

101 - Horns, Spikes, Clubs and Armor

101 - Horns, Spikes, Clubs and Armor

Herbivore dinosaurs lived in a very dangerous world. Each had ways to protect themselves from the threat of carnivores. In this episode Dinosaur George will explain what each of these weapons were, and how they were used.

100 - The Story of Dinosaur George

100 - The Story of Dinosaur George

Who is Dinosaur George? What is his story? Join us for this podcast and learn the answers to questions asked by club members.