"The story of the Maiasaura is a story of good mothers, both dinosaur and human! One good mom's discovery of Maiasaura bones changed the ideas of many scientists about how some dinosaurs cared for their young. Find out for yourself what made Maiasaura such a good dino parent. Would you like one as your mother? Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research,...

Where there are now grasslands were once forests and plains. All kinds of dinosaurs lived there. Learn how they used the same survival skills as today's animals.

When a lost Maiasura needs help finding her family, Diego jumps back in time to rescue her. In this exciting two-part episode, journey past all kinds of dinosaurs, through mud pits, past a rumbling volcano, and over rocky cliffs as Diego, Alicia, Dora, and Baby Jaguar jump back to the Cretaceous Period.

Describes what is known about the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of this plant-eating dinosaur.

Describes the parenting habits of the Maiasaura, a dinosaur whose way of raising children bore similarities to that of birds.

Describes the discovery and study of fossil records revealing the herding and nesting behavior of the dinosaur known as Maiasaura.