paleontologist

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For many years, paleontologists have studied ancient footprints while debating what kinds of animals created them.

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New findings from paleontologists at the University of Chicago suggest that this advanced form of hearing appeared far earlier than scientists once believed.

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For more than five years, the Valiora Dinosaur Research Group, made up of Hungarian and Romanian paleontologists, has been carrying out fieldwork in the western Hațeg Basin.

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"Direct dating of fossils is a paleontologist's dream," says study co-author Lindsay Zanno, associate research professor at North Carolina State University and head of paleontology at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

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When paleontologists revisited the area in the early 2000s, they recognized the bones as belonging to ancient sea cows.

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