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Paleontologists have only a pair of lower jaw fragments to go on, the larger of which (pictured above) is almost 11 inches long.
人們對(duì)于這種生物知之甚少,古生物學(xué)家只能靠兩塊下頜片段進(jìn)行研究,其中較大的一塊(見上圖)大約為11英寸長。
For quite some time Cambrian remained just a scientific term concerned only by evolutionism scholars and paleontologists.
長期以來寒武紀(jì)僅僅是演化論學(xué)者和古生物學(xué)家所關(guān)心的科學(xué)名詞。
Paleontologists have known for decades about the beginnings and endings of a group of dinosaurs known as the Sauropodomorpha.
對(duì)于一種叫薩爾塔龍的恐龍,古生物學(xué)家早就了解它從起源到滅絕的一些事。
These prehistoric wasp cocoons, known as trace fossils among paleontologists, date back 75 million years to what is now Montana.
這些史前黃蜂蜂巢——古生物學(xué)家稱為遺跡化石——可以追溯到7500萬年前的蒙大拿州。
This realization provided a big incentive for paleontologists to get out in the field and find fossils older than the Cambrian.
這項(xiàng)體認(rèn)刺激了古生物學(xué)家走入田野,尋找比寒武紀(jì)更古老的化石。
For years now, paleontologists have been debating about how gigantic plant-eating dinosaurs, known as sauropods, held their long necks.
多年來,古生物學(xué)家一直在討論,像蜥腳類動(dòng)物這樣的大型食草恐龍是以什么方式昂著脖子的。
You know , skiers pray for snow? Paleontologists pray for erosion .
滑雪者祈禱下雪,古生物學(xué)家祈禱地址腐蝕。
"Sensational. " Western paleontologists soon made a pilgrimage to Beijing to see the fossil.
西方古生物學(xué)家很快就如同朝圣一般的奔赴北京,來親眼見證這塊化石。
These paleontologists suggest that the dinosaurs may have laid down on their sides and mated belly-to-belly.
這些古生物學(xué)者認(rèn)為恐龍也許是側(cè)身躺下,肚皮對(duì)肚皮進(jìn)行交配的。
But paleontologists found a concentration of 34 bones from a single hadrosaur in the San Juan Basin sandstone.
但是古生物學(xué)家卻在圣胡安盆地的砂巖中發(fā)現(xiàn)了一只鴨嘴龍單體的34塊骨骼化石堆。
Anthropologists and paleontologists have always been fascinated by Madagascar's animals.
人類學(xué)家和古生物學(xué)家一直著迷于馬達(dá)加斯加的動(dòng)物。
Paleontologists have already made headway in tracking the expansion and contraction of the ranges of various organisms over the millennia.
古生物學(xué)者對(duì)于這千年期間不同的有機(jī)體活動(dòng)范圍做出擴(kuò)展與縮短的追蹤已經(jīng)大有進(jìn)展。
This classification is no longer used by paleontologists, who now employ a cladistic approach.
這種分類不再被古生物學(xué)家使用,他們現(xiàn)在使用親緣分支分類法研究。
Paleontologists can only guess about mating positions, duration, and behavior.
古生物學(xué)者只能猜測它們交配的姿勢、持續(xù)的時(shí)長和動(dòng)作。
Some paleontologists envision a scenario in which dinosaurs used feathers to help them occupy trees for the first time.
一些古生物學(xué)家設(shè)想過恐龍利用羽毛首次攀到樹上時(shí)的情形。
Actually, paleontologists know of many detailed examples of fossils intermediate in form between various taxonomic groups.
事實(shí)上,古生物學(xué)家有許多具體的化石例子,形態(tài)介于不同的類目之間。
With these results in hand, paleontologists will be able to cut the time it takes them to locate fossils to a fraction of what it is today.
通過這些結(jié)果,古生物學(xué)家將能削減現(xiàn)在只能尋找一小部分化石區(qū)域的時(shí)間。
Since then Gingerich and a handful of other paleontologists have filled in the story of early whales, tooth by tooth, toe by toe.
之后,金格里奇和其他少數(shù)幾位古生物學(xué)家致力完善早期鯨的進(jìn)化之路,點(diǎn)點(diǎn)滴滴,從牙齒到腳趾。
The fossil remains of the first flying vertebrates, the pterosaurs, have intrigued paleontologists for more than two centuries.
該恐龍化石的第一次飛行脊椎動(dòng)物的尸骨,有好奇古生物的兩個(gè)多世紀(jì)。
But other Chinese paleontologists were convinced it was a dinosaur.
但其他中國古生物學(xué)家則認(rèn)為它就是恐龍。
Actually, paleontologists know of many detailed examples of fossilsintermediate in form between various taxonomic groups.
實(shí)際上,古生物學(xué)家掌握了許多處于種群之間的過渡性物種的化石。
Some paleontologists agree with this diagnosis, that our brains may have become smaller in size, but increasingly efficient.
一些古生物學(xué)家同意這個(gè)論斷,雖然我們的大腦在尺寸上變小了,但是效率卻增加了。
But over a century later, paleontologists have proven that most of Baron von Nopsca's discoveries and theories were legit.
不過在一個(gè)世紀(jì)以后,古生物學(xué)者們證明了Nopsca男爵的大部分發(fā)現(xiàn)和理論都是正確的。
Gingerich and many other paleontologists trusted the hard evidence of the bones more than the molecular comparisons of living animals.
證據(jù)確鑿的骨骼證據(jù),分子學(xué)家的分子比照,金格里奇和其他古生物學(xué)家更相信前者。
Most paleontologists suspect that abrupt changes in climate led to the mass extinctions.
大部分古生物學(xué)家都猜想是氣候的突變導(dǎo)致了生物大滅絕。
Paleontologists are now carefully studying the closest theropod relatives of birds for clues to how this transition occurred.
古生物學(xué)家正在對(duì)鳥類的獸腳亞目最近親進(jìn)行仔細(xì)研究,以尋找這種轉(zhuǎn)化的線索。
It was also toothless, unlike most pterodactyls , and paleontologists think it ate insects.
也有人無牙,這有別于絕大部分的翼龍,古生物學(xué)家認(rèn)為,它吃昆蟲。
Two paleontologists evaluate the exposed part of the extraordinary fossil.
兩名古生物學(xué)家評(píng)估的非凡化石外露部分。
The abundance of feathered fossils has allowed paleontologists to examine a fundamental question: Why did feathers evolve?
豐沛的羽毛化石使得古生物學(xué)家有條件來驗(yàn)證一個(gè)最基本的問題:為什么羽毛會(huì)進(jìn)化?
Scientists who hunt for these viruses think of themselves as paleontologists searching for fossils.
尋找這些病毒的科學(xué)家們把他們自己當(dāng)成是搜尋化石的古生物學(xué)家。
Once a "trade secret" of paleontologists , the gaps are now acknowledged by every leading authority on evolution.
“化石空白”——古生物學(xué)家曾經(jīng)的“行業(yè)秘密”,如今以為所有進(jìn)化論的學(xué)術(shù)權(quán)威所公認(rèn)。
Certain dinosaurs may go extinct -- again -- since they may have only existed in the minds of paleontologists.
某些恐龍可能會(huì)消失——再一次——因此它們可能只會(huì)存在于古生物學(xué)家的腦海中了。
Those of this nature may be scientists that closely study nature such as geologists or paleontologists or zoologists .
那些這一性質(zhì)者,可能會(huì)是親密研究大自然,如地理學(xué)家、古生物學(xué)家或動(dòng)物學(xué)家的科學(xué)家。
Now, this once-worrisome gap in the fossil record is a period of intense interest to geologists as well as paleontologists.
這個(gè)曾經(jīng)令人頭疼的化石空白期現(xiàn)在成為了地質(zhì)學(xué)家和古生物學(xué)家共同的關(guān)注對(duì)象。
Until last week, paleontologists could offer no clear-cut evidence for the color of dinosaurs.
直到上周,古生物學(xué)家們仍沒能對(duì)恐龍的膚色問題拿出明了的證據(jù)。
Paleontologists believe that herbivore creatures stopped to drink at the site and were ambushed by carnivores such as the Prestosuchus.
古生物學(xué)家認(rèn)為,草食動(dòng)物停下來喝酒的網(wǎng)站,被伏擊的食肉動(dòng)物,如迅猛鱷。
Some paleontologists argued that these whiskers were simple feathers.
一些古生物學(xué)家這些胡須就是簡單的羽毛。
Other paleontologists say Berger's fossils are a marvelous find.
其他的古生物學(xué)家說伯格爾的化石是一個(gè)非凡的發(fā)現(xiàn)。
Many of the creatures are so unlike modern forms that deciphering what they are and how they lived continues to challenge paleontologists.
化石中有些生物與現(xiàn)代生物形式迥異,要搞清這些生物是什么、習(xí)性如何,對(duì)古生物學(xué)家仍是個(gè)挑戰(zhàn)。
Northeastern Thailand has become an important site for paleontologists in recent decades.
近幾十年來,泰國東北部已成為古生物學(xué)家的重要研究場所。