paleontologist
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The study, reported in The Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, was conducted by a team of Egyptian paleontologists.
From Science Daily
The group included paleontologists and specialists in tomography from the U.S.A.
From Science Daily
The paleontologist couple initially discovered the deposit in 2013, when they spotted sponge fossils in a small quarry surrounded by sheep pasture.
From Scientific American
In Wales, paleontologists have uncovered a rich source of 462-million-year-old fossils that reveal more overlap than expected between animals that evolved during the Cambrian Explosion 40 million years earlier and the ancestors of modern species.
From Science Magazine
Between 540 million and 485 million years ago, during the Cambrian period, so many new, complex animal life forms arose that paleontologists speak of the Cambrian Explosion or the Biological Big Bang.
From Science Magazine
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