Pachycephalosaurus (Austin) (Prehistoric Animal Models by PNSO)
It was almost exactly a year ago when I reviewed the Safari 2020 Pachycephalosaurus, a much-needed modern rendition of the most popular of the bone-headed dinosaurs. In that review I declared the...
View ArticleDino Skulls (Toob by Safari Ltd.)
From the savage teeth of tyrannosaurs to the intimidating horns of ceratopsians to the endearing crests of hadrosaurs and to the peculiar noggins of pachycephalosaurs, dinosaur skulls truly are...
View ArticleDracorex (Schleich)
Review and photos by Killekor, edited by Suspsy Schleich is a brand known among collectors both for their wide distribution and for their usually inaccurate prehistoric models, although sometimes...
View ArticleDracorex (Dino Rivals, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom by Mattel)
Edited by Dinotoyblog Every now and again the Dinosaur Toy Blog receives independent reviews of the same toy within hours of each other. And so, in the generous spirit of the season, here is a rare...
View ArticleDracorex (CollectA)
The skull of Dracorex was found in the Hell Creek Formation in the United States and dates back to the Maastrichtian age at the very end of the age of dinosaurs. Its full name, Dracorex hogwatsia,...
View ArticleDracorex (Wild Safari by Safari Ltd.)
Where reviews of new toys are concerned this 2012 release has somehow gone neglected. Now, amidst the flurry of reviews for newer models I’m writing one for this little guy. I’m writing of course...
View ArticleMicromachines dinosaurs (National Geographic Collection/ Micromachines)
Micromachines, a brand noted for their wide range of miniature automobiles, stepped outside the box when they produced a series of dinosaurs in association with National Geographic. Obviously they are...
View ArticleMini-Dino Multi-Pack (“Battle Damage”)(Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom by Mattel)
Review and photographs by Michael Crabtree, edited by Suspsy Let me start out by saying that this pack of figures are obviously part of the Jurassic Park/Jurassic World toy franchise, and likewise,...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (Battat)
Photographs by Doug Watson, edited by Dinotoyblog The North American marginocephalian, Pachycephalosaurus, has been reconstructed as a toy or model quite often. This review is the best example for...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (Carnegie Collection by Safari Ltd)
Pachycephalosaurus belongs to the general group of dinosaurs called marginocephalia which encompasses all the dome-headed pachycephalosaurs as well as all of the ceratopsians. Pachycephalosaurus...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (CollectA)
With its wonderful knobby skull and domed cranium, Pachycephalosaurus is one of the most distinctive dinosaurs. Paleontologists are still divided over how precisely it used its noggin, although a...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (Dinotales Series 5 by Kaiyodo)
Pachycephalosaurus is the largest and most well recognized member of the dome-headed dinosaurs. It lived at the end of the Cretaceous 66-65 million years ago and therefore would have been amongst the...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (Bullyland)
During this seasonal, festive, frenzy of reviews, lets take a small time warp back in time and bring forth a toy that has been left behind by the relentless march of time. In 2009, Bullyland, the...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Series 1 by Kenner)
Two Pachycephalosaurus toys would be released in conjunction with “The Lost World: Jurassic Park,” the monstrously large adult “Ram Head” and this one, marketed as a juvenile. Seeing as how the genus...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (UKRD)
Fans of the dome headed pachycephalosaurs are hard pressed to find toys representing this group with one exception, Pachycephalosaurus itself. While not as popular as the likes of Tyrannosaurus or...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (Recur)
Thanks to Recur for the review sample. Earlier this year I filmed myself unboxing a delivery of Recur figures on Youtube. The video received a whopping 5,000 views in two months demonstrating that...
View ArticlePrehistoric Tube A (CollectA)
Following in the footsteps of Safari Ltd and Papo, CollectA burst into the world of miniatures in late 2015. Today we’ll be looking at Prehistoric Tube A, which contains no less than ten figures of...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (Jurassic World Bashers and Biters by Hasbro)
Review and photographs by Takama, edited by Suspsy Pachycephalosaurus is common among dinosaur toys with almost every company (including the Chinasaur manufacturers) having at least one model of this...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (Electronic Deluxe by Chap Mei)
Rounding out my electronic Chap Mei toys is that scrappy (and in this case, rather scary) thick-headed lizard, Pachycephalosaurus! This rather dubious-looking dinosaur measures 25 cm long and stands 17...
View ArticlePachycephalosaurus (Tsukuda Hobby Collection)
Among the many prehistoric toys of the 1980s’ were the distinctive dinosaurs of the Tsukuda Hobby Collection. I vividly recall coming across them at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto back in 1989 (I...
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