He was intrigued and brought the coprolite to the surface ... Osborne thought for a minute. Texas offered plentiful opportunities for a great observer. He hears stories of ranchers finding ...

So in the summer of 2021, Aase dropped off 5-gallon buckets at the quarries and asked diggers to toss in coprolites — the fossilized poop that is abundant at these sites. When the buckets filled, he ...