A chicken-sized dino, the oldest known in North America, has thrown a wrench in the widely accepted timeline of early ...

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.

By collecting hundreds of fossils of digested and undigested dino ... Excelsior, friends. The poop awaits. The research has been published in Nature.

Among the surprises: Poop often retains its hue and contours. “I guess that’s part of the beauty of fossils,” Allen-Carlson said. “They get covered fast enough that their degradation is stopped. All ...

Once you get over the ick factor, new technologies are efficiently transforming human waste into agricultural solutions.

Founder George Frandsen says he was motivated by the "glaring absence of coprolite [fossilised poop] representation ... one as a teenager in a rock and fossil shop in Utah, having already been ...