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About 66 million years ago, a dinosaur—maybe a T. rex or a Nanotyrannus—ate a bird. The record of that meal, in the form of fossilized poop, has survived to today, preserving the best example of a ...

Excessive gas during bowel movements can happen when hard stools from constipation block gas in your colon, causing it to build up and release all at once when you finally pass stool. Gas paired with ...

It may be the stinkiest debate of the year. A Hyrox athlete has divided the internet after losing control of her bowels mid-race and refusing to stop, raising questions about whether she should have ...

A feather discovered inside 66-million-year-old fossilized dinosaur poop may help explain why modern birds survived the asteroid catastrophe. The extinct bird it came from had more primitive ...

Exquisitely preserved feathers, the first ever found in fossilized dinosaur poop, are providing a peek into how some ancient birds lived — and possibly went extinct. Dense bristles suggest some of the ...

Learn how feathers in dinosaur poop from the Hell Creek Formation could help explain why some birds survived the mass extinction while others died out. David DeMar Jr. was searching for fish fossils ...

Dinosaur poop—possibly from a juvenile T. rex or Nanotyrannus—containing feathers, bone fragments, and fish scales provides a look at a Cretaceous-era food web. Researchers analyzing a 66-million-year ...

Every sport eventually gets a national scandal. For cycling there was doping. For football there was Deflategate. And for Hyrox, a fitness race that asks you to use equipment thousands of strangers ...