paleobiology
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Paleontology - High School
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Paleontology - Middle School
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Inside a paleobiology lab lined with cabinets of ancient fossils, the Virginia Tech undergraduate held up a rough, pitted skull.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026
The crew includes the book’s three heroines: recently widowed paleobiology grad student Jane, who has been dogged by sexism in her male-dominated field, and her two feisty, fatherless daughters, Eve, 15, and Vera, 13.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2023
Determined to carry on her own research in paleobiology and to keep her daughters close, Jane has brought the girls along on a field expedition to the frozen edge of the planet.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2023
“It’s really refreshing to actually have a neurologist looking at paleontological data,” adds Stig Walsh, senior curator of vertebrate paleobiology at the National Museums Scotland, also not involved with the work.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 10, 2023
Taxonomic keys in natural history papers should use the alined-couplet form in the zoology and paleobiology series and the multi-level indent form in the botany series.
From Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology by Toby Appel
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