
Paleoscatology: the Study of Ancient Dino Poop
Constant Wonder - Radio Archive, Episode 727 , Segment 2
Episode: Our Crappiest Hour Yet
- Nov 3, 2020 8:26 pm
- 26:30 mins
Guest: Karen Chin, Professor of Geological Sciences and Curator of Paleontology at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Karen Chin is a “paleoscatologist," meaning she studies fossilized poop, usually from dinosaurs. Seventy-five million-year old poop gives us a new understanding of the dinosaurs' world.