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Explore the fascinating world of vertebrate anatomy in this 31-minute pop-up lecture by Zoology Preparator Martha MacMillian. Dive into the intricacies of the spine, examining the bones that form this crucial skeletal structure. Gain insights into the vertebral column's composition and function, from the cervical vertebrae in the neck to the caudal vertebrae in the tail. Learn about the unique adaptations of different species' spinal structures and their evolutionary significance. Note that the lecture begins approximately 4 minutes in due to initial audio issues.