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Paleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the examination of plant and animal fossils. [1] This includes the study of body fossils, tracks , burrows, cast-off parts, fossilised feces , palynomorphs and chemical residues. Because humans have encountered fossils for millennia, paleontology has a long ...