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
“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
“The size and shape of other skeletal components, such as the skull, jaws and all fins, remain speculative,” said Kenshu Shimada, a professor of paleobiology at DePaul University in Chicago.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2022
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 Appel, Toby
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