Abstract Far from studying only beings the past, Paleontology is a current science which can situate human existence in context of global environmental crisis before inequalities and socio-environmental conflicts occur Brazilian paleontological sites. Aiming to discuss possible connections between Environmental Justice, this essay arises survey on existing sites Minas Gerais. Stemming issues fo...

The fundamental data of paleontology consist of taxonomically identified specimens of known spatiotemporal provenance that are curated in museum collections. Analyses of these data can lead to insights into biostratigraphy, macroevolution, biogeography, phylogeny, and paleoecology. Although historical collections may contain specimens of vague or indeterminate geographic and stratigraphic posit...