Prehistoric Animal Museum
Meet today’s friendNodosaurid armoured dinosaur
Sauropelta
Look at the bony armour on its back and the big spikes by its shoulders. Does it look as though it is wearing a strong protective coat?
This is Sauropelta, a plant-eating armoured dinosaur from Early Cretaceous North America. Look at the bony armour on its back and the big spikes by its shoulders. Does it look as though it is wearing a strong protective coat?
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Looking for the 3D model…
Preparing the Sauropelta exhibit.