Paleontology, the study of prehistoric organisms, relies almost entirely on the fossilized remains of extinct plants and ...

A study of fossilized feces and vomit attempts to piece together why dinosaurs were so evolutionarily successful.

The research has shed light on the emergence of large dinosaurs and their geographic spread, as well as the role of ...

Scientists Make Surprising Find After Studying Fossilized Vomit and Poop of Dinosaurs, Call Them ‘Clever Veggie’ Reptiles ...

Fossilized digestive material offers unparalleled insights into the dinosaurs' diets, feeding behaviors and parasites.

Fossilized droppings from the Triassic and Jurassic are revealing the diets of some dinosaurs—including a surprising taste ...

While it is not quite as big as a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, fossilized poop can help paleontologists recreate lost worlds.

All of that poop was extensively analyzed by researchers and used to build food webs showing what the emerging dinosaur ...

The research focused on fossil sites in Poland The ... into the dietary patterns that enabled dinosaurs to outcompete their ...

Using advanced synchrotron imaging, the researchers identified undigested remains of fish, insects, plants, and bones within ...

Discover how fossilized poop, or coprolites, unveils fascinating insights into what dinosaurs ate 200 million years ago.

To better understand the extinct giants, Qvarnström and his colleagues investigated overlooked fossils known as bromalites: remnants from the digestive system — aka dinosaur poop and vomit.