Australian study unlocks secrets of ancient life through fossil faeces
Sydney, Sep 20 (IANS) An Australian-led study used prehistoric faeces to uncover how molecular fossilisation occurs, revealing new insights into what ancient animals ate, the world they lived in and what happened after they died. The study, published in the journal Geobiology, examined 300-million-year-old fossilised droppings, or “coprolites,” mostly from the Mazon Creek fossil site […]
