| ‘Internet +’ represents a new form of economic development, which can optimize factors of production by internet and make an advanced conjunction between information technology and social economy. It can also remarkably promote creativity and prolificacy. With the development of fossil protection work, ‘Internet +’ can be also applied in this field the digital fossil technique, for example, makes it possible for modern information technology to serve paleontological research, popular science and fossil protection. This paper discusses the technological and administrative problems of application of ‘Internet +’ in fossil protection, suggests constructing a digital platform which collects information of important fossil sites and specimens, and predicts the prospect of further developments in research, popular science and fossil protection. |