At a shocking 20 centimeters (8 inches) long and 5 centimeters (2 inches) wide, this coprolite is the largest intact piece of ...

By resurrecting a 3.2-billion-year-old enzyme and studying it inside living microbes, researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have created a new way to improve our understanding of the ...

Doom Bloom is the smoky, dark honey taking the Northeast by storm, but its origin is shocking: this rare delicacy is made from insect poop!

Adam B opens fan mail only to discover a bag of poop, proving the prank mail saga has officially gone too far.

Biologists and ecologists have long wished to gather high-quality data on exactly what the animals they study are eating, but how can such observations be made without disturbing the natural patterns ...

Some gifted dogs with an expanded vocabulary can learn new words and connect them to objects, a sign they learn as well as ...

Research shows money can make you happier. (Duh.) For example, a study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research found that people who were willing to spend a little money to buy a little ...

Chinese researchers have mapped an enormous collection of unknown microbes hidden inside the animals that roam the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, revealing biological functions that could power the next ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — You can vote on a name for an adorable new resident at the Greensboro Science Center. Photo courtesy of the Greensboro Science Center The center welcomed the trumpeter ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen discovered that feces from king penguins emits a lot of laughing gas. Large amounts of laughing gas or nitrous oxide is released via their poop due to ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

Dog poop is more than an eyesore. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), each gram of dog feces can carry up to 23 million bacteria, including E. coli, Salmonella, and ...