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On top of that, coprolites, as palaeontologists politely describe fossil faeces, have turned up with ammonite shells in them.

Palaeontologists have get consensus on the specie's transition from the land to the sky.

That is why the recent discovery of a Jurassic ammonite with a shark's tooth embedded in its shell has excited palaeontologists.

Whether the first birds evolved from arboreal or terrestrial ancestors is a matter of lively debate among palaeontologists.

Many modern palaeontologists try to do something similar, except that what they reconstruct is behaviour.

Writing in the journal, Nature, a team of palaeontologists from New York claim that Ida is not related to humans at all.

This programme documents the treasure hunt of a group of the most eminent palaeontologists in the world.

Well, palaeontologists for the last 200 years have been charting death.

As unlikely as it sounds, palaeontologists now think we have a pretty good idea of where we modern humans first appeared.

"I am extremely flattered that you should give my name to such an astonishing creature, " Sir David told the Australian palaeontologists.

Some palaeontologists think them members of a phylum that is now extinct.

Palaeontologists have different opinions on the process of the transition.

The finding has stunned palaeontologists because the skeleton resembles the larger tyrannosaurs in every respect except its size.

Palaeontologists estimate that it may have weighed as much as 75 to 100 tonnes.

Palaeontologists had long thought that many of the Burgess Shale animals are examples of experiments in evolution.

That is because palaeontologists themselves are generally a temperate species and are most commonly found in the northern hemisphere.

Some 300 zoologists, botanists and palaeontologists are working with millions of specimens to add to our knowledge of the natural world.

Palaeontologists estimate the beast was 15 metres long, weighed 45 tonnes and hunted the oceans 147 million years ago.

Chinese palaeontologists hope to explain the rise of the animals