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The Smilodon, often called the "saber-toothed tiger," lived in America around 12,000 years ago, at the end of the last Ice Age. This large cat could reach 2.5 meters in length and was distinguished by its impressive curved canines, which were over 20 cm long.
Interestingly, despite their size, their fangs were fragile and were primarily used for slicing flesh, not killing prey. They likely hunted in packs, allowing them to take down large herbivores like bison or giant ground sloths.
The Papo Smilodon figurine captures all the power of this legendary predator: bulging muscles, spectacular fangs, and a realistic attack posture. An ideal model to complete a prehistoric collection and explore the era of extinct giants.
The Smilodon, often called the "saber-toothed tiger," lived in America around 12,000 years ago, at the end of the last Ice Age. This large cat could reach 2.5 meters in length and was distinguished by its impressive curved canines, which were over 20 cm long.
Interestingly, despite their size, their fangs were fragile and were primarily used for slicing flesh, not killing prey. They likely hunted in packs, allowing them to take down large herbivores like bison or giant ground sloths.
The Papo Smilodon figurine captures all the power of this legendary predator: bulging muscles, spectacular fangs, and a realistic attack posture. An ideal model to complete a prehistoric collection and explore the era of extinct giants.
Once Upon a Time There was Papo
For almost 25 years now, Papo has been helping children to grow and to discover the world around them. Childhood is a time of dreams and adventures, and this was what we had in mind when we decided to create our first princesses, princes, dragons and knights. Thanks to the originality of its products and the extreme care taken with product quality and safety, Papo has won children and parents over the years. Papo is now a reference in the world of model figures and continues to develop new ranges to inspire the imaginations of children all around the world. In an age of mass consumption and throwaway goods, Papo continues to produce fine quality toys that last over time and can be passed on from generation to generation.