Did the spinosaurus have a fragile spine?

Why yes the spinosaurus had a fragile spine. You see if the spinosaurus had broken a spinal bone it also broke its back. P.S. This is not a scientifically accurate spinosaurs. This is. read more

Spinosaurus means"spine lizard," an appropriate descriptor, as the dinosaur had very long spines growing on its back to form what is referred to as a"sail." The distinctive spines, which grew out of the animal's back vertebrae, were up to 7 feet (2.1 meters) long and were likely connected to one another by skin. read more

Two species of Spinosaurus have been named: Spinosaurus aegyptiacus (meaning"Egyptian spine lizard") and Spinosaurus maroccanus (meaning"Moroccan spine lizard"). The first described remains of Spinosaurus were found and described in the early 20th century. read more

We know from bite marks on Hadrosaurs that the back was a favourite area to target for the big meat-eaters, perhaps the spine helped protect the vulnerable back and neck of Spinosaurus. Many animals use spines as a form of defence, so why not a Spinosaurus. read more