vertebrae
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Sloth jaws and sabertooth fangs and a truly astonishing amount of ancient vertebrae — all of it will be swaddled, catalogued and crated for the next two years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
The discovery is based on fossil remains that include teeth, vertebrae, and toe bones.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026
The 36-year-old was taken to a local hospital with severe shoulder damage and fractures to several vertebrae in his back, and had major surgery.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
The palm wood snaking through the center of Mohammad Al Faraj’s eerie installation seems like the skeletal vertebrae of some giant creature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
Robin cut out a section of five vertebrae.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
