Coprolites can also contain clues about an animal's diet. For example, a spiral-shaped coprolite may have been left by an ancient shark or another kind of fish. This is based on the knowledge that ...

Scientists studied trace fossils called bromalites to reconstruct critical food webs in late Triassic, early Jurassic.

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

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

The coprolite fossil preserves the shape of a small parasitic isopod, now identified as a new genus and species named ...

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

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