再看看一个在族谱中较遥远的动物——传说中扑食大象的大鹏鸟，这种动物与神话中的长角动物同样是古生物学中虚构部分。
More distant on the family tree was the legendary roc, a vast, elephant-eating bird, which Shared some pseudo-palaeontology with mythical horned beasts.
传说动物学，关于“隐秘动物”的研究，与动物相关但是尚未被主流科学认可。
Cryptozoology, the study of "hidden animals", concerns itself with animals whose existence has not yet been recognized by mainstream science.
然而，它的故事为传说生物学研究的信徒和怀疑分子提供了可贵的教训。
However, its story offers a valuable lesson to believers and skeptics alike on the merits of cryptozoological research.
各方人士都对这个传说坚信不疑并且想拥有达摩遗体，这其中包括由坏人转轮王(王学圻饰)领头的杀手组织“黑石派”。
Strong belief in this legend entails that various parties want to get their hands on the remains, with one such organisation being the Dark Stone gang, led by the villainous Wheel King (Wang Xueqi).
传说来源于化石,但是最近有研究表明通过遗传学的深入研究同样能够让我们追溯到物种进化的整个过程.
The myth is based on fossil evidence, but these days genetics can trace the path of evolution, too.
在这本有趣的书中，海伦-思卡尔斯(更恰当来说，她是个海洋生物学家)阐释了维多利亚时期人们口中“没人要的鱼”的传说、生物学原理和生态学原理。
In this fascinating book Helen Scales, an aptly named Marine biologist, explains the myth, biology and ecology of what the Victorians called "queer fish".
目的就是了解口头传说与考古学证据之间可能的联系。
The goal was to understand the possible relations between the oral legend and archaeological evidence.
通过考据学、考古学及近年有关学科最新成果的综合研究，人们认识到：关于炎帝的种种神话传说，不过是一种文化现象。
People gradually know that it is a cultural phenomenon to various legends of Emperor Yan through the textual research, archaeology and the latest research results.
传说是民间文学的一种，是先民们关于自然、世界、自身的文学叙述，具有极大的人类学意义。
Legend is a kind of folk literature with a great sense of anthropology. It's the literary narrative of ancestors on nature, world and themselves.
泰拉怀疑艾蜜莉是搭上了传说中的「鬼电车」，于是建议萝莎去求助灵学达人巴比，但萝莎却始终认为这是无稽之谈不当一回事。
Terra suspected Emily is riding the legendary "ghost tram", he proposes to Rosa to help reach people Babi spirituality, but Rosa still believes that this is nonsense wrong thing.
泰拉怀疑艾蜜莉是搭上了传说中的「鬼电车」，于是建议萝莎去求助灵学达人巴比，但萝莎却始终认为这是无稽之谈不当一回事。
Terra suspected Emily is riding the legendary "ghost tram", he proposes to Rosa to help reach people Babi spirituality, but Rosa still believes that this is nonsense wrong thing.
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