Paleontologists have revealed a new species of armored dinosaur with a "tail club" that served as a weapon.
In 1986, the fossilized remains of the dinosaur were recovered from the Tangbian geological formation in the Jiangxi province ...
The new research suggests that this dinosaur's armor was adapted for fighting between members of Borealopelta markmitchelli.
The study shows that the armor of this Cretaceous-period herbivore could withstand forces equivalent to a high-speed car ...
With armor capable of enduring 125,000 joules per square meter, the nodosaur’s defense wasn’t just bone — it was like ... from most Cretaceous predators. Dino Armor Secrets This nodosaur ...
"Borealopelta is living in a world of big, meat-eating dinosaurs. They could bite really hard. If you have very stiff, brittle armor that's relying on bone and you hit it really hard, it's going ...