A snake skeleton consists primarily of the skull, vertebrae, and ribs, with only vestigial remnants of the limbs. The skull of a snake is a very complex...

crawl' and Sanskrit sarpá ‘snake’.[citation needed] The fossil record of snakes is relatively poor because snake skeletons are typically small and fragile...

In most terrestrial vertebrates (except snakes, legless lizards and caecillians), the appendicular skeleton and the associated skeletal muscles are the...

A skeleton is the structural frame that supports the body of most animals. There are several types of skeletons, including the exoskeleton, which is a...

nonexistent in all known snakes. This is caused by the evolution of Hox genes, controlling limb morphogenesis. The axial skeleton of the snakes' common ancestor...

A Bontoc woman with a snake skeleton in her hair. Skeletons serve as a charm against lightning....

A Bontoc woman with a snake skeleton in her hair. Skeletons serve as a charm against lightning....

Bontoc woman with a snake skeleton in hair (a charm against lightning) and Bontoc man, c. 1903, (right)...

Dai-3 Shito). Its body, which is composed of bones, is similar to a snake skeleton. The third Angel is equipped with four small limbs for walking, an Evangelion...

the Asia Pacific region. The 7th Triennial featured Ressort, a giant snake skeleton sculpture by Huang Yong Ping at the gallery's watermall. This work was...