Researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden examined fossilized dinosaur feces to uncover fascinating aspects about their ...
Researchers have used fossil feces to study dinosaur diets, revealing how diverse eating habits contributed to their evolutionary success in the Late Triassic. A team of paleontologists from Uppsala ...
favoring dinosaurs with a wider palate, who expanded from a mostly conifer diet to consume ferns and other plants that became more abundant. This dietary flexibility may have helped allow for the ...
While skeletons from theropod dinosaurs like Baryonyx have been found on the mainland, herbivore remains are more common. But as full skeletons are rare, the researchers turned to isolated dinosaur ...
But they weren't interested in the dinosaurs' bones. Instead, they looked at the dinos' fossilized vomit and poop — known as ...
As a proof-of-concept, the researchers made more than 50 nanoscale objects, including a "nano-dinosaur," a "dancing robot" and a mini-Australia that is 150 nanometers wide, a thousand times ...
Dinosaur dung study reveals how giant beasts came to dominate planet - Some early dinosaurs consumed charcoal to cleanse ...
Fossilized droppings from the Triassic and Jurassic are revealing the diets of some dinosaurs—including a surprising taste ...
Illustration: Martin Qvarnström The adaptability revealed in these findings underscores the critical role of diet in the survival and success of dinosaurs. The Late Triassic period was marked by ...
Fossilized digestive material offers unparalleled insights into the dinosaurs' diets ... into how they squeezed out their competition. "Diet and ecology are important factors shaping the evolution ...
According to scientists who maintain that dinosaur extinction came quickly, the impact must have spelled the cataclysmic end. For months, scientists conclude, dense clouds of dust blocked the sun ...