Did you know that one of the most common fossils found is actually fossilized dung, called coprolite? These unusual fossils give us a messy but fascinating clue about Earth’s history. Scientists claim fossils take millions of years to form—but if that were true, why don’t we see dung fossilizing today? Coprolite is powerful evidence that fossils formed rapidly under the right conditions—conditions we believe existed during the worldwide flood of Noah’s day. God’s Word and the evidence around us