It's rare to the point of unique in the paleontological record.

这在古生物记录中非常罕见，甚至是独一无二的。

This once-in-a-lifetime discovery represents one of the greatest finds in British paleontological history.

这个千载难逢的发现代表着英国古生物学 史上最伟大的发现之一。

And they're part of a paleontological mystery.

它们是古生物学之谜的一部分。

One step is expanding is paleontological survey sites.

第一步是扩大古生物调查地点。

What is your paleontological background like what's your specialty?

你的古生物学背景是什么，你的专长是什么？

College general-education classes with a paleontological perspective attract high enrollments.

具有古生物学视角的大学通识教育课程吸引了大量的入学人数。

And they’re part of a paleontological mystery.

它们是古生物学谜团的一部分。

What the blockbuster glossed over in terms of paleontological accuracy, critics agree it made up for with exhilarating, computer generated reptiles.

尽管这部大片在古生物学准确性方面有所欠缺，但评论家们一致认为，它用优秀的电脑生成的爬行动物，弥补了这一缺陷。

It's not just paleontological evidence, it's also geological.

这不仅仅是古生物学证据，也是地质学证据。

It's perfectly paleontological that with this dino-scovery, a lot of folks will dig it.

有了这个恐龙发现，很多人都会挖掘它，这是完全符合古生物学的。

Big problem is that, in any paleontological excavation as we work them, we answer a lot of questions.

最大的问题是，在任何古生物学发掘中，当我们进行挖掘时，我们都会回答很多问题。

Focusing solely on new fossil discoveries also badly misrepresents the breadth and depth of paleontological research and how, despite common misconceptions, it remains at the forefront of modern science.

仅仅关注新的化石发现也严重歪曲了古生物学研究的广度和深度，以及尽管存在常见的误解，但它仍然处于现代科学的前沿。

And, the paleontological evidence, the fossil evidence and evidence from looking at the DNA of living whales and other animals now really strongly points to whales being very closely related to hoofed mammals.

古生物学证据、化石证据以及对现代鲸类和其它动物DNA的研究结果现在真的有力地指向鲸类与有蹄类动物的亲缘关系非常接近。

Low levels of private and public support of paleontological research have contributed to a reduction in the number of paleontologists in academia, where large grants are valued highly and increasingly difficult to obtain.

私人和公共对古生物学研究的支持水平较低，导致学术界古生物学家的数量减少，而学术界对大笔资助的重视程度很高，而且越来越难以获得。

At ten meters long, the Rutland ichthyosaur is the most complete skeleton of a large prehistoric reptile ever found in the UK. This once-in-a-lifetime discovery represents one of the greatest finds in British paleontological history.

拉特兰鱼龙 (Rutland ichthyosaur) 身长 10 米，是迄今为止在英国发现的大型史前爬行动物中最完整的骨架。这一千载难逢的发现代表了英国古生物学史上最伟大的发现之一。