Okay guys, so you’ve all heard the big fancy words describing some aspect of science. Zoology is the study of animals and a big part of what we do here at the museum. Paleontology is the study of fossils and extinct animals that lived long ago and also plays a part in the goings on at the museum. There’s Geology (study of the Earth), Meteorology (study of the atmosphere), and dozens others. I can bore you just by listing them. Read more