Photo: Three individuals looking at bones in a BU Zooarchaeology lab
February 19, 2026
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So, What’s a Hindlimb?

Rose Mendes (CAS’27) (from left) and Ran An (CAS’26, GRS’26) working to identify the different parts of the mammal tibia and fibula (or hindlimb) with the help of Catherine West, a CAS associate professor, during West’s AR 518 Zooarchaeology class February 6. Photo by Cydney Scott