- other bears! This idea's supported by coprolites associated with Arctodus containing Juniper seeds, isotope data showing they ate some local large browsing herbivores, and bones of sloths and young proboscideans with possible Arctodus tooth marks! (2/2)

Art by Joschua Knüppe!

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In fact the meeting of in 1829 was a bit of a fest, William Buckland announcing not only her pterosaur, and coprolites, but her also discovery of fossil sepia, the preserved ink sacs of cephalopods. 1/3

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Dinosaurs don't usually float my boat but I loved this episode of all about dino-poo! Listen to the end to find out if constipation might have caused them to die out, 'bulge-eyed and in agony, unable to pass a motion.' 💩 😜 https://t.co/3z4x2wjW2V

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For our exhibition I chose these stomach stones & collected by Edward John Baily 1859-1939. We didn't know we had the fossil poos before I opened the box 3 months ago.

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the cave hyaena (Crocuta crocuta spelaea) found all over Eurasia.
1. Cave hyaena skull from Wookey Hole, Devon
2. Spotted hyaena by Charles J Sharp (CC-BY-SA)
3. Cave hyaena jaw from Kirkdale cave, Yorkshire
4. Cave hyaena coprolites by Didier Discouens (CC-BY-SA)

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