The study of human evolution and comparative anatomy bridges palaeontology, biomechanics and evolutionary biology to elucidate the origins of our unique anatomy. Recent analyses have shed new light on ...

A huge dinosaur skeleton has made a transatlantic journey from the United States to the Museum of Evolution in Denmark for visitors to get an up-close look. "It was discovered in Wyoming by a rancher ...

In order to reconstruct sponge skeleton evolution, the team used a statistical computer model. Dr. Joseph Keating, also an author on the study, explained, "We used a Markov process, a type of ...

Thin sections of 37 stenolamate species with soft parts within the skeletons unexpectedly reveal 10 variations in polypide anatomy and related methods of tentacle protrusion. Six of the variations ...

Darin Croft, professor of anatomy, was appointed editor-in-chief of the Journal of Mammalian Evolution, a peer-reviewed international journal that publishes a wide variety of research spanning ...

NH copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents 1. Skeletons appear -- 2. A shell on the outside -- 3. A shell on the inside -- 4. Plant skeletons -- 5. Mega-skeletons -- 6.