The study of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures, digging up dinosaur remains. Digging up a dinosaur skeleton or a fossil as a job.
My uncle digs up dinosaurs and does other paleontology things like finding preserved insects, he's a Paleontologist.
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Get the Paleontology mug.Paleontology is the study of geological events before (sometimes including) the Holocene Epoch which we currently live in. It includes the study of ancient organisms, extinction events, and changes to the Earth.
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Many inaccuracies in the film "Jurassic Park" could have been solved using the knowledge of the world's top paleontologists.
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Scholars in the 23rd century examining the follies of the 21st century will have a whole sub-discipline called Palintology.
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