What can you learn from ancient poop?
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If poop is so gross, why are paleontologists so excited when they find fossilized feces of any kind? What can we learn from the deep, dark, dirty secrets hidden in what paleontologists call coprolites? Gross Science, gives us a closer look.
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Should scientists spend valuable time and money looking for coprolites? What do you think? Explain your answer. (take a look at the Dig Deeper section to get more information that may help you answer this question!)
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