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A reproduction of its spiny neck was exhibited in the Cultural Science Center in Buenos Aires. &#8220;We believe that the long and sharp spines &#8212; very long and thin &#8212; on the neck and back of Bajadasaurus and Amargasaurus cazaui (another dicraeosauridae) must have been to deter possible predators,&#8221; said Pablo Gallina, an assistant researcher at the state council of scientific and technical investigations (CONICET) and Maimonides University. &#8220;We think that had they been just b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A herbivorous dinosaur that fended off predators with a row of spines running along its back and lived 140 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-publications"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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