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Science and Nature

There Might Be a Dinosaur On Your Dinner Table

Join Joe Hanson as he explores curiosity and illuminates the science behind… well, everything.

There Might Be a Dinosaur On Your Dinner Table

Season 6 Episode 32 | 10m 16s | CC

Eating turkey this holiday season? Chowing down on a roast chicken? You’re eating a dinosaur! Entertain your family and friends with a little science lesson this year, and show them why bird bones tell us that birds are actually living dinosaurs.

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