paleobiology
/ˌpeɪlioʊbaɪˈɑlədʒi/
noun
- The scientific study of ancient life, including fossils and prehistoric organisms.
- The museum's paleobiology exhibit features fossils from the Jurassic period.
- She decided to study paleobiology to learn more about dinosaurs.
- Paleobiology helps scientists understand how life on Earth has changed over millions of years.
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