Contact: Diane Rechel
diane.rechel@nau.edu
928-523-0611
Northern Arizona University
Caption: Jim Mead cradles a box of 23,000-year-old archived bison dung that came from a cave in southern Utah. Mead, director of NAU's Laboratory of Quaternary Paleontology, is an expert on researching dung for clues about ancient life.
Credit: Photo by Diane Rechel
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