Newly analyzed jawbones from 380-million-year-old lungfish are shedding light on the feeding behaviors of our earliest ...

The human skull has many components. In fact, in an average adult human, the skull combines 22 bones. One of these bones is the mandible, more commonly known as the lower jaw.

Skull and jaw demonstrating the highly specialized, comb-like teeth of the Baikal seal that allow them to expel water while retaining prey during high-speed hunting. This together with their small ...

Human Skull, Jaw, Bone Found In Woods Off Routes 28 And 495 In Andover. February 24, 2022 / 1:20 PM EST / CBS Boston ...

Jaw muscles go through these temporal openings and attach to outer surface of the cranium, permitting development of stronger jaw muscles & more efficient opening mechanisms. These openings evolved ...

Ancient proteins and DNA may peg a 146,000-year-old Chinese skull as the most complete fossil to date from Denisovans, a puzzling line of Asian hominids.

Lexi Melton was born seven years ago with no lower jaw. Unusual symptoms during pregnancy had led her mom, Lisa, to undergo a sonogram at 27 weeks that revealed her baby's face was not forming ...