Episode notes
Join Digger Rex at Germany's Messel Pit, where he is once again on the trail of prehistoric secrets in an ancient quarry turned fossil goldmine. Today's find is a tiny jawbone belonging to Compsognathus, a chicken-sized theropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic period, famous for its elegant design and bird-like features.
Digger Rex
by GoKidGo: Great Stories for Kids · English · Kids & Family
Unearth the wondrous world of dinosaurs with the most unique guide you've ever met - Digger Rex! Born from a miraculous lightning strike in Glen Rose, Texas, Digger Rex is a fusion of excavator and ancient reptile, bringing to life an adventurous tale blending science and fantasy. Tailored for youn
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