The Characters

Meet Our Characters

Dive into the word of Happy Dinosaur with our five heroes of Ferncliff Valley. Our dinosaurs love adventure and play but face both epic, and very-much-not-so-epic challenges on every journey. Despite whatever comes in their way, our crew believes in problem solving both as individuals and as a team. From self discovery to confidence building, our dinosaurs are here to help on your next adventure. We hope they can guide you when you reach your next challenge, big or small, and that you'll share your DinoStory with us!

Happy Dinosaur

Meet our main hero of Ferncliff Valley, an adventurous dinosaur who loves exploring and asking questions! Even though he doesn't know exactly what kind of dinosaur he is, he's happy being himself and discovering the world one step at a time.

Truffles The

Clever Dinosaur

The Clever Dinosaur is a leader, nerdy, and always thinks things through! She's smart and careful, but sometimes her big brain makes her overthink. Still, she's always ready to solve any puzzle that comes her way!

Chimi The

Chill Dinosaur

Our Chill Dinosaur reminds us to find balance! He loves jumping into new adventures, but sometimes forgets to slow down. With his friends by his side, he is learning how to enjoy the moment while keeping the excitement alive!

Snuffy The

Loyal Dinosaur

Meet the brave but clumsy dinosaur who always puts his friends first! Even when things get tough, The Loyal Dinosaur stays by his friends’ side, making sure they’re safe because, to him, nothing is more important than friendship and trust.

Squidgette the

Social Dinosaur

Meet the dinosaur who loves hanging out and spreading joy with her music! Sometimes she says the wrong thing, but her friends remind her to stay true to herself. Whether she’s talking or singing, The Social Dinosaur always brings fun and excitement to every adventure!

Which Dinosaur Are You?

Are you the curious Happy Dinosaur or are you smart and careful like the Clever Dinosaur? Maybe you're the noble Loyal Dinosaur or the laid back Chill Dinosaur. Take a quiz to find out!

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Non-Dinosaur Characters

Bubba-Mu
In order to save Happy Dinosaur from drowning during the storm, Bubba-Mu, a young orca, carries him all the way to Westerly Shore. Bubba-Mu is Chill Dinosaur's favorite companion, but every year they swim north for the summer, leaving Chill Dinosaur sad and lonely.
Glowing Ember
Once kept inside a pen, the now free horse helps Happy Dinosaur begin his journey. Ember helps the dinosaurs understand her desire for freedom and purpose; though free of the pen, she works The Farm because she wants to. Ember doesn't really glow, she is actually followed by fireflies who sometimes bite her on the ankles.
The Good Sea Monster
The good monster is stuck on the bottom of the sea floor and Chill Dinosaur must bring him to the surface to stop the whirlpool. While legends talk of an evil sea monster, the truth is: The Evil Sea Monster is just The Good Sea Monster on a bad day.
Mother Albatross
Happy Dinosaur first meets Mother Albatross as he leaves Ferncliff Valley. She returns to Westerly Shore to help Loyal Dinosaur rescue his friends in the Seldom Seens.
The Dragon
The Dragon is a famous legend associated with the curse of the Seldom Seens. The secret of The Dragon is uncovered by the dinosaur friends--watch out for he is not what he seems!
Farm Dog
The Farm Dog lives in the peach orchards with the Farmer. He protects the crops from being eaten by wild animals, including Happy Dinosaur!
Professor Wagg
The professor is an old teacher in the Mansfieds who oversees The Grad Students. It takes Chill and Happy Dino to restore his love for teaching by bringing color back to his students.
Skipper
The Pirate