Trace fossil – Trace fossils are traces or marks left behind by an organism. They show an organism was there, but are not the actual organism itself (which would be a body fossil). Dinosaur footprints ...

While aardvarks leave many easily identifiable traces in their environments, the trace fossil record, including tracks, tail impressions, feeding traces, burrows, and even coprolites (fossil feces ...

A new analysis of fossil footprints suggests that the 2-meter-tall ... Scientists uncovered 500-million-year-old fossilized burrows, up to 600 microns in diameter, made by one of the world’s first ...

Trace fossils are the tracks and burrows left by living organisms, not physical remains such as bones or body parts. The fossils were discovered in sediment in the Corumbá region of western Brazil, ...

Main research themes are: (1) Trace fossils through time: using fossil burrows, tracks and trails as records of the responses of benthic animals to past climate change; patterns and implications of ...