BBC1 年
The skeletal system
Skeletal muscles move the bones in the body. The skeletal system is made from bones and joints. The femur bone in the thigh is the longest and strongest bone in the body. The smallest bones in the ...
Kaleido Scope6 年
If These Bones Could Speak: Identifying Skeletal Remains
That’s because Wheatley, a professor in the Department of Anthropology at UAB, also works for the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office and the Alabama State Medical Examiner’s Office as a consultant ...
Natural History Museum%2c London1 年
Analysing the bones: what can a skeleton tell you?
However, factors like a rough diet can mean an inaccurate age estimate. You might face a similar problem when looking at the skeleton. Until the age of about 30, your bones are still growing, and the ...
Knewz on MSN1 天
Scientists Retrieve 50,000-Year-Old Skeleton of an Extinct Kangaroo Species From a Cave ...
Old Skeleton of an Extinct Kangaroo Species From a Cave, Provide an Insight into its Life In 2024, researchers finally succeeded in their pursuit of recovering an Ice Age Kangaroo's fossil remains in ...
Natural History Museum%2c London1 个月
Do sharks have bones?
Shark skeletons don’t include any bones at all. But their jaws, spinal column and the cartilage surrounding their brain are strengthened by calcium salts, which get deposited into their skeletal ...