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Introduction to Comparative Osteology

Start here if you are new to bones as teaching objects. This path introduces skulls, teeth, limbs, and vertebrae as evidence of form, function, diet, and movement.

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Why This Object Matters

Start here if you are new to bones as teaching objects. This path introduces skulls, teeth, limbs, and vertebrae as evidence of form, function, diet, and movement.

Teaching Use

Recommended order: 1. Skulls, Teeth, and Diet. 2. Carnivore Skull. 3. Herbivore Skull. 4. Comparative Dentition. 5. Bones That Move.

Stewardship Notes

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Display Considerations

Learning paths begin with accessible material and then connect visitors to deeper questions.

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