Il nuovo studio “Ground squirrel coprolites preserve complex archives of ancient environmental DNA over 700,000 years”, pubblicato su Nature Communications da un team di ricercatori di Canada, Danimarca, Svezia e Stati Uniti, è riuscito a identificar

A complex ecosystem of woolly mammoths, bison, horses and big cats has been elucidated by studying the faeces of small rodents that probably ate the bigger animals

A researcher in British Columbia recently discovered that ancient squirrel scat can still smell just as fresh today as it did some 700,000 years ago.

A huge treasure trove of ancient DNA from animals including extinct woolly mammoths has been discovered in frozen squirrel feces in Canada's remote Yukon territory, scientists…

Il nuovo studio “Ground squirrel coprolites preserve complex archives of ancient environmental DNA over 700,000 years”, pubblicato su Nature Communications da un team di…

Ancient poop left behind by Arctic ground squirrels ended up containing a remarkable array of genetic information, a study says.