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

The way the dinosaurs relinquished their long dominance is well known. An asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago, ...

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

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

Scans of fossilized feces have revealed what the early members of this iconic species ate to help them take over the world.

An analysis of hundreds of bromalites – fossilised faeces and vomit – shows how changes in diet enabled dinosaurs to take ...

The analysis of hundreds of fossilized droppings (plus a little bit of petrified vomit) from roughly 230 million years ago ...

In an international collaboration, researchers at Uppsala University have been able to identify undigested food remains, ...

Nov. 15, 2024 — Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than 300.

Dinosaur poop is providing vital clues about "who ate whom" 200 million years ago. Researchers have been able to identify ...