How to identify animal tracks, burrows and other signs of wildlife in your neighborhood

Look closely at living and dead trees to find evidence of even smaller neighbors. A fine, uniform, granular sawdust pushed from tiny holes in bark can indicate beetle larvae feces, or “frass.” A large ...

From a 20-Foot Poop Pile, Scientists Uncover the Secrets of Giant Sloths

Sloths may seem like quirky tree-dwellers today, but their past reveals a dynasty of giants that once roamed the Americas.
IFLScience

Man Who Couldn't Urinate Discovered He Was Infected With 30 Centimeter Parasite

The 35-year-old man showed up to the emergency department, complaining of retention of urine and a fever that had lasted for ...
Earth.com

Poop fossils show how molecules survive for millions of years

Ancient poop fossils preserved molecules thanks to iron carbonate, revealing hidden details of prehistoric ecosystems.
IFLScience

One Of The Largest Earthworms On Earth Grows Up To 3 Meters And Makes Some Very Odd Sounds

The African Giant Earthworm ( Microchaetus rappi) is often awarded the title of the world's largest earthworm thanks to the ...
AZ Animals

This Is the Largest Earthworm in the World

Discover how this Australian giant reaches nearly 10 feet long and why protecting its fragile underground habitat is critical ...
Business Wire

Helmholtz Munich and Parse Biosciences GigaLab Generate World’s Largest Human Lung Tissue Perturbation Atlas

MUNICH & SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Helmholtz Munich and Parse Biosciences today announced a strategic partnership to generate the world’s broadest lung disease perturbation atlas, powered by Parse ...
New York Post

You can get paid $1,500 a month to donate your poop for a good cause

You could be flushing money down the toilet. The GoodNature Program offers donors the chance to help others and cash in on their crap, literally. Through the company’s stool donation program, poop is ...
WGRZ

Poozeum showcases the world's largest collection of dino dung

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Along Route 66 in northern Arizona, one unusual roadside attraction has become a top-rated stop for travelers: A free museum dedicated to fossilized poop. The Poozeum, founded by ...
CNET

'Dirtier Than a Public Toilet Seat': Making The Case for a Shoe-Free Home

From toxins to bacteria, learn how your footwear is tracking in more than just dirt, according to a biomedical professor and an etiquette expert. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about ...
New Atlas

We've driven animals in two shocking directions over just 1,000 years

In the largest study of its kind, scientists have accurately documented the massive change in animal morphology over the last 1,000 years, with domesticated animals growing larger across the board and ...
IPWatchdog

Anthropic to Pay Largest Publicly Reported Copyright Settlement in History

“The per-work amount of $3,000 is ‘four times the minimum statutory damages amount and fifteen times the minimum statutory damages amount for innocent infringement,’ said the filing.” Following a ...