China News Service, Nanjing, December 31 (Reporter Yang Yanci) The reporter learned from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences on the 31st that the results of the selection of the "Top Ten Advances in National Geology and Palaeontology Science Popularization in 2021" have now been announced.

  Nanjing Paleontology Museum, Changzhou Museum, Fossil Network, Tianmu Geoscience Museum Space, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, School of Paleontology, Shenyang Normal University, Liaoning Paleontology Museum, Liaoning Provincial Department of Natural Resources, Northwest University, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Geological Museum , Zigong Dinosaur Museum, Dalian Dinosaur Light Year Museum Co., Ltd. and other scientific research institutes, museums, universities, and cultural and creative enterprises have completed a batch of geological and paleontological science popularization achievements.

  The selection of the top ten advances in national geological and paleontological science popularization is sponsored by the Science Popularization Working Committee of the Chinese Paleontological Society. Important work progress made by the education base within one year.

  This year's selection work is recommended by committee members or units for outstanding achievements, and voted by all members of the Science Popularization Working Committee of the Chinese Paleontological Society, and finally selected the "Top Ten Advances in National Geological and Palaeontological Science Popularization in 2021".

  The top ten advances in national geological and palaeontological science popularization in 2021 include: Nanjing Paleontology Museum's "Evolving Earth, Evolving Life" was selected as one of the top ten popular science works in "Dianzan · 2021 Science Popularization China", Changzhou Museum's "Evolutionary Journey from Dragon to Bird" "Science Popularization Exhibition, Fossil Network and Celestial Eye Museum Space "Ninth National Fossil Lovers Conference", Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences "A Brief History Exhibition of Chinese Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology", Shenyang Normal University The special exhibition of the Cretaceous "Lotus" fossils of the Faculty of Paleontology of the University and the Liaoning Museum of Paleontology.

  The other five selected progresses are Liaoning Paleontology Museum and Liaoning Provincial Department of Natural Resources "Special Exhibition of Mass Extinction Fossils in the History of Earth Evolution", Northwest University "Geology and Palaeontology 'Science and Education Integration' Series Courses for Primary and Secondary Schools", Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Geological Museum "Vientiane Update" popular science exhibition, Zigong Dinosaur Museum "2021 China · Zigong Dinosaur Art Week" and Dalian Dinosaur Light Year Museum to explore "Dinosaur Island".

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