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A Brand-New Species
Dinosaur Train incorporates children's enthusiasm for dinosaurs and trains while educating children in scientific thinking, natural history, and paleontology. The show encourages children to explore questions, observations and conclusions. <br/> <strong>Ages:</strong> 3-6<br/> <strong>Educational Goal:<\/strong> Science
A Brand-New Species
Season 5 Episode 6 | 26m 36s | CC
The Conductor and the kids are out digging in a favorite fossil spot, out past the Big Pond. Buddy turns up something that the Conductor doesn’t recognize. It’s an excellent fossil–he guesses that they may have discovered a whole new Jurassic species! / Buddy gets the idea to travel to the Early Jurassic and meet an example of their new discovery, a theropod they named"Buddysaurus."
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