A fossil only tells part of the story. When an animal's body is preserved as a fossil, there are often pieces missing, and ...
This newly identified species, called Chromeornis funkyi, was discovered with a throat full of tiny stones, a discovery that ...
Around 120 million years ago, a bird swallowed over 800 tiny stones and choked to death as a result. Paleontologists aren’t ...
Paleontologists at Chicago's Field Museum have concluded that a cluster of stones lodged in the ancient bird's throat likely ...
A fossil only tells part of the story. When an animal’s body is preserved as a fossil, there are often pieces missing, and ...
Gastroliths are “stomach stones or gizzard stones” found in the digestive tract of some prehistoric animals that do not chew their food. Dinosaur National Monument photo You might want to wash your ...
Scientists conduct study in ‘home of Chinese dinosaurs’, discover that flat rocks with ‘chicken claw’ prints are from Jurassic period.