Our most familiar image of the dung beetle shows one of them rolling a finely shaped ball of dung to a hiding place where it ...

is a ball of animal poop. The depiction of Harris shows her with mouth open in an angry rage wearing a gold chain, but with ...

Poop gets its odor from bacteria, your diet, and skatole — a compound in your digestive tract. Antibiotics, sulfur-rich foods, and difficulty absorbing nutrients can make your poop smell worse.

potato beetle and other beetle larvae get to work as soon as they hatch, covering themselves with a thick layer of poop. It’s called a fecal shield. After eating nightshade leaves, the larvae ...