3D digital reconstructions from CT scans showing bisected skulls of a white-tail deer ... is parallel to the snout in most terrestrial mammals (e.g., deer) whereas the nasal passage has become ...
In the Chondrichthyes, the skull consists of chondrocranium and upper jaw. In the Osteichthyes through mammals, the skull is a fused unit in which the braincase is added to and welded together by a ...
Rachel Roston, a comparative anatomist with Seattle Children’s Research Institute, says that normally, the skulls of mammals are thought of as mostly housing and protecting sensory organs like ...
The fluffy rodents are found in northern England and ... The team analyzed the shape of 113 skulls and 387 jaws, measuring their likely bite force. The Formby skulls were flatter than skulls ...