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Her injuries were consistent with those found in modern humans who reach their hands out toward the ground to break a fall: greenstick fractures across both forelimb bones, the radius and the ulna.
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Carly Miller, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Griffins are depicted with proportionate limbs with strong claws; Protoceratops had shorter forelimbs than hindlimbs and blunt claws.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 25 June 2024
And the unusual forelimbs, or wing bones, of Imparavis were another remarkable feature of its anatomy.
—Tara Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2024
The motion of the forelimbs and tail was controlled by a mechanism controlled by custom software running on a mobile phone.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2024
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Carly Miller, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Griffins are depicted with proportionate limbs with strong claws; Protoceratops had shorter forelimbs than hindlimbs and blunt claws.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 25 June 2024
And the unusual forelimbs, or wing bones, of Imparavis were another remarkable feature of its anatomy.
—Tara Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2024
The motion of the forelimbs and tail was controlled by a mechanism controlled by custom software running on a mobile phone.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2024
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“Forelimb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forelimb. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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