Daily Archives: July 23rd, 2009

Fossil Dung Balls

Once again, very busy, but I had to write this, just for the post title.  From a news release:
“A new study of 30-million-year-old-fossil ‘mega-dung’ from extinct giant South American mammals, published in Palaeontology, reveals evidence of complex ecological interactions and theft of dung-beetles’ food stores by other animals….
Some 30 million years ago, the continent was [...]