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Can poop fossilize

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Yes, feces can be fossilized. That is called coprolite.

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Poop can also fossilize, and fossilized poop such as fossilized dinosaur dung help observers to tell if they were created by meat-eating or plant-eating dinosaurs.

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It is called a coprolite

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coprolites

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Yes

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