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paleobiologist

American  
[pay-lee-oh-bahy-ahl-uhj-ist] / ˌpeɪ li oʊ baɪˈɑl ədʒ ɪst /

noun

paleobiologists plural
  1. a person who studies or works in the field of paleobiology.


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That's why, paleobiologist George Poinar Jr. explains, some spider species have developed the defense of deception.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2024

It’s very unusual for scientists to find traces of soft organs, like the guts, in fossilized animals, notes paleobiologist Melanie Hopkins of the American Museum of Natural History, who was not involved in the study.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 27, 2023

“It was educational for the Victorians,” said Adrian Lister, a paleobiologist at the Natural History Museum in London.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2023

Zach Wells is a paleobiologist and a geologist.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2022

It’s been tough for scientists to get a clear picture of the megalodon, said study author Catalina Pimiento, a paleobiologist with the University of Zurich and Swansea University in Wales.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2022

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