Paleontologists at the University of Uppsala in Sweden studied more than 500 pieces of fossilized dinosaur poop to find out ...

New Delhi: Dinosaur droppings and vomit have helped a group of Swedish paleontologists and others uncover the long-hidden secret of how the reptiles evolved over 30 million years to establish ...

Dinosaurs first appeared 230 million years ago. The way the dinosaurs relinquished their long dominance is well known. An asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago, triggering a horrific mass ...

Feces fossils are called coprolites. Vomit fossils are called regurgitates. Together they are called bromalites. So why study this stuff? By examining undigested food - plants and prey - in ...

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The researchers built up a comprehensive picture of the Triassic and Jurassic ecosystems (from about 230 to 200 million years ago) by combining the information from the coprolites with climate ...

Majestic. Thunderous. Powerful. Their mighty tread and sonorous cries once reverberated across our planet. And the rise of the dinosaurs to a dominance that lasted 165 million years has now been ...

This is the conclusion of an international team of researchers who studied hundreds of fossilized droppings—or "coprolites"—to help build a model of early dinosaur success. "Studying ...

Enter Qvarnström, who specializes in dinosaur droppings. A few years ago, he and his colleague Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki were analyzing a small number of the droppings, known as coprolites. They started ...

Dinosaur poop is providing vital clues about "who ate whom" 200 million years ago. Researchers have been able to identify undigested food remains, plants and prey in the fossilized feces of the big ...

She's a leading expert in the fossils, known as coprolites. They delight her because of what they reveal about the ancient eating habits and food webs of dinosaurs — rare insights for the ...