Sentences with phrase «tiny leg bones»

A new look at a 95 - million - year - old fossilized snake reveals two tiny leg bones attached to the slithery creature's pelvis.

And even today pythons and boas have tiny leg bones inside their bodies, suggesting they have vestiges of the molecular pathway for building these appendages.

Not exact matches

The structure of the bones also suggests the tiny dinos were flexing their legs in the egg to strengthen their muscles — the earliest evidence of embryonic bodybuilding in the fossil record.

We flew her to California where talented veterinary surgeon Dr. Jack Henry used bone grafts along with metal plates and screws in a 6 hour surgery to repair her tiny leg.

Miniature Pinscher dogs are small boned and bare slightly long legs that connect to tiny delicate paws that feminine like a cats.

Large dogs are often prone to heat prostration because they can't cool down their bodies (tiny dogs, by contrast, have a hard time staying warm), and because of the massive weight they must support, these breeds are prone to malignant bone tumors in their legs.