The Museum of Osteology, located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S., is a private museum devoted to the study of bones and skeletons (osteology). This museum...
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Osteology (from Greek ὀστέον (ostéon) 'bones' and λόγος (logos) 'study') is the scientific study of bones, practised by osteologists. A subdiscipline...
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Skeletons: Museum of Osteology was a museum attraction located in Orlando, Florida and Central Florida's largest natural history museum. Opened in May...
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form and function of the skeletal system. On May 1, 2015, Skulls Unlimited Inc. opened a second museum, Skeletons: Museum of Osteology, in Orlando, Florida...
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Jay Villemarette (category Museum founders)
president of both Skulls Unlimited International, Inc. and Skeletons: Museum of Osteology. His interest in skulls began in 1972 at 7 years of age, when...
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Manatee (redirect from Cultural depictions of manatees)
Epcot's The Seas, South Florida Museum, and Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. The Columbus Zoo was a founding member of the Manatee Rehabilitation Partnership...
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Oklahoma City (redirect from Museums in Oklahoma City)
diversity of the vertebrate kingdom. The Museum of Osteology is the only one of its kind in America. The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum has galleries...
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The following is a list of all currently recognized species within the passerine bird genus Corvus (the crows and ravens). The genus contains 50 species:...
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Anaconda (category Snakes of South America)
conterens. Ray used a catalogue of snakes from the Leyden museum supplied by Dr. Tancred Robinson. The description of its habit was based on Andreas Cleyer...
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Mustelidae (redirect from Evolution of mustelids)
Mustelidae (/mʌˈstɛlɪdiː/; from Latin mustela, weasel) are a diverse family of carnivoran mammals, including weasels, badgers, otters, polecats, martens...
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extension of the sternum (breastbone) which runs axially along the midline of the sternum and extends outward, perpendicular to the plane of the ribs....
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Pangolin (redirect from List of placental mammals in Order Pholidota)
Pangolins, sometimes known as scaly anteaters, are mammals of the order Pholidota (/fɒlɪˈdoʊtə/). The one extant family, the Manidae, has three genera:...
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Babirusa (category Endemic fauna of Indonesia)
found in the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi, Togian, Sula and Buru. All members of this genus were considered part of a single species until 2002, the...
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Lagomorpha (redirect from Evolution of lagomorphs)
Wible, John R. (January 2007). "On the Cranial Osteology of the Lagomorpha". Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 2007 (39): 213–234. doi:10...
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Human skeleton (redirect from Bones of the human body)
2021-11-30. Hoernle, A. F. Rudolf (1907). Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India: Osteology or the Bones of the Human Body. Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press....
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Canidae (redirect from Reproductive behavior of canids)
"Phylogenetic systematics of the North American fossil Caninae (Carnivora: Canidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 325: 1–218...
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Skunk (redirect from Legality of pet skunks in Virginia)
size of a little dog or cat. I mention it here, not on account of its excellence, but to make of it a symbol of sin. I have seen three or four of them...
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more recent studies and even ignored some of Coues's suggestions. Research by Gary Nunn of the American Museum of Natural History (1996) and other researchers...
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African elephant (redirect from Conservation of African elephants)
Museum of Art. Retrieved 12 December 2017. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Loxodonta. "Loxodonta africana". Convention on the Conservation of Migratory...
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Binturong (category Carnivorans of Asia)
Arctictis. Temminck, 1824". Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian mammals 1758 to 1946 (Second ed.). London: British Museum of Natural History. p. 290. Cuvier...
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Swans are birds of the genus Cygnus within the family Anatidae. The swans' closest relatives include the geese and ducks. Swans are grouped with the closely...
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Blue-and-yellow macaw (category Birds of Colombia)
Walsrode (Walsrode Bird Park, Germany) Blue and yellow macaw skeleton (Museum of Osteology) At Walsrode Bird Park, Germany Alligator Farm in Florida, US Video...
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They form part of the superorder Xenarthra, along with the anteaters and sloths. 21 extant species of armadillo have been described, some of which are distinguished...
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the origins of the great ape and human clade Link to graphical reconstruction Human Timeline (Interactive) – Smithsonian, National Museum of Natural History...
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Rat (redirect from Species of rat)
Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents. Species of rats are found throughout the order Rodentia, but stereotypical rats are found in the genus...
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Ungulate (redirect from Evolution of ungulates)
-ləts) are members of the diverse clade Euungulata ("true ungulates"), which primarily consists of large mammals with hooves. Once part of the clade "Ungulata"...
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Hyena (redirect from Evolution of hyenas)
Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). ISBN 0565007238. Funk, Holdger (2010) Hyaena: On the Naming and Localisation of an Enigmatic Animal, GRIN...
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Antelope (redirect from Mating strategies of antelope)
species of the ruminant artiodactyl family Bovidae that are indigenous to most of Africa, India, the Middle East, Central Asia, and a small area of Eastern...
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Sexual dimorphism (redirect from Evolution of sexual dimorphism)
Sexual dimorphism is the condition where sexes of the same species exhibit different morphological characteristics, including characteristics not directly...
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Reptile (redirect from Reproductive organs of reptiles)
Berg, Barbara (1962), Type Specimens of Amphibians and Reptiles in the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas Landberg, Tobias; Mailhot, Jeffrey;...
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