Thursday, July 9, 2026
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Think that fishes and amphibians don't have necks? Think again

New research is redefining the morphological and functional existence of anatomical "neck" regions to better include previously exempted vertebrates such as fishes and amphibians, changing the status quo of what it means to have a neck.

Think that fishes and amphibians don't have necks? Think again
Image: Phys.org
New research is redefining the morphological and functional existence of anatomical "neck" regions to better include previously exempted vertebrates such as fishes and amphibians, changing the status quo of what it means to have a neck.

Originally published at Phys.org

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