EditorialThis is a joint head of a femur of a juvenile woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius). The whole is very weathered and in many places the spongy bone is visible., Bone, joint head, bone, L: 15.0 cm, W: 13.5 cm, D: 10.0 cm, Prehistory, Netherlands, North...
EditorialMelithaea ochracea, Print, Melithaea ochracea is a species of colonial soft coral in the family Melithaeidae, commonly known as knotted fan coral. It grows in tree-like fans on coral reefs in the South China Sea. It is used in the jewellery industry un...
Editorial'Several bones sewed through to shew their inward spongy tecture, the cells not being perfectly clear of the marrow that dried in them.'. Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the bones. London, 1733. Source: 458.g.1 plate II.