Nodosaurid Collection

The Wealden, restorations, Crystal Palace Park
Original artwork by Walter Ray Woods for Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus
Sheet 3 of a series of posters by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins c. 1862, showing Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus. Date: circa 1862

A group of Balaur bondoc dinosaurs fight for the corpse of a Struthiosaurus
A giant Hatzegopteryx thambema pterosaur overlooks a group of Balaur bondoc dinosaurs fight for the corpse of a Struthiosaurus

Gargoyleosaurus dinosaur on white background. Gargoyleosaurus was an ankylosaur that lived in the Jurassic Age of Wyoming, North America

Hungarosaurus dinosaur, white background
Hungarosaurus dinosaur. Hungarosaurus was an ankylosaur herbivorous dinosaur that lived in Hungary during the Cretaceous Period

Ornithomimus swallowing stones along a stream as part of their diet
Ornithomimus dinosaurs swallowing stones along a stream as part of their diet, known as geophagy. A Panoplosaurus armored dinosaur wanders in the background

Hungarosaurus dinosaur head. Hungarosaurus was an ankylosaur herbivorous dinosaur that lived in Hungary during the Cretaceous Period

Sauropelta was a heavily armored dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period of North America

A Sauropelta mother leads her offspring in a desert area of North America in the Cretaceous Period

Sauropelta dinosaur roaming
Sauropelta dinosaur amongst cycadeoidea plants and calamite trees

Sauropelta, a nodosaurid dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period
Sauropelta, a nodosaurid dinosaur that existed in the Early Cretaceous Period

A Rubeosaurus and his offspring roam a prehistoric environment

Confronation between a Neovenator and a Polacanthus armored dinosaur
Confronation between a Neovenator allosaurid and a Polacanthus armored dinosaur during the Early Cretaceous Period

Gastonia burgei, a prehistoric era dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous period

Sauropelta dinosaur, white background

Gargoyleosaurus armored dinosaur portrait. Gargoyleosaurus was an ankylosaur that lived in the Jurassic Age of Wyoming, North America

Front view of a Gargoyleosaurus dinosaur. Gargoyleosaurus was an ankylosaur that lived in the Jurassic Age of Wyoming, North America

Sauropelta, a herbivorous dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period
Sauropelta, a herbivorous dinosaur that lived in river floodplains of North America during the Cretaceous Period

Polacanthus foxii, Early Cretaceous of England

Artists concept of fauna that was dominant in the early Cretaceous period
Artists concept of fauna that was dominant in the early Cretaceous of North America. Some of these species have been found east to west, and some only confirmed in the midwest and west

Edmontonia dinosaur, fossil collar plates C016 / 4989
Edmontonia dinosaur, fossil collar plates. This armour-plated herbivorous dinosaur lived 76 to 78 million years ago during the Upper Cretaceous. Its fossils have been found in Alberta, Canada

Polacanthus skin impression
Knobbly skin impression from the armoured dinosaur, Polacanthus. This dinosaur lived around 125 million years ago during the Lower Cretaceous. Its fossils have been found in the Isle of Wight, UK

Polacanthus fossils
Fossils of the bony plates which were located on the hip area of the dinosaur, Polacanthus. This dinosaur was from the family of armoured dinosaurs called Ankylosaurs

Polacanthus skin nodule
These nodules were mixed in with the overlapping plates on Polacanthus skin similar to those in modern reptiles. Polacanthus lived 132 to 100 million years ago during the lower Cretaceous period

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"Nodosaurid: Unveiling the Armored Giants of the Cretaceous" Step back in time to the era of dinosaurs, where nodosaurids ruled alongside iconic species like Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus. These fascinating creatures thrived during The Wealden period, leaving behind a legacy that captivates paleontologists to this day. Restorations at Crystal Palace Park offer a glimpse into their world, showcasing these armored behemoths with meticulous detail. Imagine witnessing a dramatic scene as a group of Balaur bondoc dinosaurs fiercely battle for the corpse of a Struthiosaurus, their primal instincts on full display. In another corner, we find ourselves face-to-face with Gargoyleosaurus dinosaur against an immaculate white background. Its unique features and intricate armor make it stand out among its prehistoric peers. Similarly, Hungarosaurus dinosaur commands attention with its imposing presence against the same pristine backdrop. Delving deeper into their lives, we discover Ornithomimus swallowing stones along a stream as part of their diet - an intriguing behavior that sheds light on their feeding habits. A close-up shot showcases the remarkable head structure of Hungarosaurus dinosaur, revealing intricate details that aided in defense and survival. Sauropelta takes center stage next – heavily armored and hailing from North America's desert regions during the Cretaceous Period. Witnessing a Sauropelta mother leading her offspring through this harsh landscape evokes awe-inspiring maternal instincts within these ancient reptiles. As we continue our journey through time, we encounter Sauropelta roaming freely across diverse landscapes – testament to their adaptability and resilience. This nodosaurid dinosaur truly left an indelible mark on Earth's history during its reign millions of years ago. Finally, let us not forget Rubeosaurus and his adorable offspring; they remind us that family bonds existed even amongst these formidable creatures.