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Answer for the clue "The study of fossil animals ", 12 letters:
paleozoology

Word definitions for paleozoology in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the study of fossil animals [syn: palaeozoology ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Palaeozoology , also spelled as Paleozoology ( Greek : παλαιόν, palaeon "old" and ζῷον, zoon "animal"), is the branch of paleontology , paleobiology , or zoology dealing with the recovery and identification of multicellular animal remains from geological ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) The branch of zoology dealing with fossils, and the creatures that were transformed into them

Usage examples of paleozoology.

And, as for paleozoology, the Paleozoic would be nothing if not a big aquarium stocked with weird wiggly things and maybe a few big showy monsters.