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

When the Earth's climate changed millions of years ago, dinosaurs were more adaptable to new food sources than their picky ...

Coprolites—fossilized feces—from the Jurassic hold traces of past meals. These deposits left by a herbivorous dinosaur ...

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 ...

Research Reveals Iconic Ancient Fossil ‘Lucy’ Last Hours on Earth, Suggest She Was in Danger and Not Alone Paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson and his team on the International Afar Research ...

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

‘We found bones, teeth, fish scales, plant fragments, and even tiny beetles.’ ...

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

Studying bromalites helped paleontologists piece together how the reptiles came to rule a part of the prehistoric world.

The team of experts built up a detailed picture of the Triassic and Jurassic ecosystems thanks to the discoveries made with ...

The research has shed light on the emergence of large dinosaurs and their geographic spread, as well as the role of ...