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The Poozeum is a museum in Williams, Arizona, United States, dedicated to coprolites (fossilized feces). It was founded in 2014 as a website and resource center by George Frandsen, who owns the world's largest collection of coprolites. Pieces from Frandsen's collection served as a traveling exhibition before the Poozeum opened its physical location in 2024.

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Contents
  • History
  • Operations
  • Coprolite collection
  • ''Barnum'', the largest carnivore coprolite
  • Other coprolites
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

The Poozeum is a museum in Williams, Arizona, United States, dedicated to coprolites (fossilized feces). It was founded in 2014 as a website and resource center by George Frandsen, who owns the world's largest collection of coprolites. Pieces from Frandsen's collection served as a traveling exhibition before the Poozeum opened its physical location in 2024.

The Poozeum includes 8,000 coprolites, including Barnum, the largest coprolite by a carnivore to have been discovered, a specimen believed to be from a Tyrannosaurus rex.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Poozeum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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