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The evolution of the neck enabled vertebrates to adapt to terrestrial environments

We are delighted to share Eglantine Heude's latest article published in the journal Nature Communication. This study combines comparative embryology and anatomy to demonstrate that the tetrapod neck emerged from muscle groups present in ancestral fish, enabling adaptation to terrestrial life.

Read the full article here.

See more on the CNRS Biologie and the ENS websites.