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Paleontology
An area of study that aims to investigate all forms of life that existed in previous periods in time. Paleontology is concerned with the study of plant and animal fossils and provides further insight into the social and biological development of human and living beings, and it can inform the study of evolutionary biology.
10.4135/9781412972024.n1802
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