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.