Explore the remarkable story of vertebrate evolution—over 500 million years of unity and diversity in form and function. In the Comparative Anatomy Lab, you’ll uncover how structure reveals evolutionary history by examining and dissecting representative vertebrates.

Explore the underlying mechanisms that drive survival, adaptation, and function of representative vertebrate animals. Through hands-on experiments, you'll uncover the secrets behind animal movement, metabolism, and sensory systems, bringing textbook concepts to life in the lab.