jäljefossiilideks
Jäljefossiilideks, often translated as trace fossils, are geological records of biological activity rather than the organisms themselves. They are the preserved evidence of life's movements, feeding habits, or resting places, offering invaluable insights into the behavior and ecology of ancient organisms. Unlike body fossils, which are the direct remains of an organism's body, trace fossils are indirect evidence.
Common examples of trace fossils include tracks and trails left by crawling or walking animals, burrows dug
The study of trace fossils, known as ichnology, is a crucial branch of paleontology. It allows scientists