Scientists discovered that river otter droppings contain large numbers of parasites that infect the animals’ prey, indicating that otters may play a significant role in shaping local food webs.

A suspect is being sought after credit cards stolen from a vehicle at a popular hiking trailhead were used to rack up more than $7,000 in purchases, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office.

So just what is poo? Poo is made up of water, fibre, bacteria, bile and sloughed-off cells from the inside of your intestinal tract. Although some people find bowel habits a source of embarrassment, ...

Mention poo - or bowel motions, number twos or whatever you want to call them - and most people pull a face and change the subject. Yet there's much you need to know about poo. What goes in must come ...

When most people think about donating body parts to science or medicine, they might think of life-saving donations of organs, tissues or blood. But you can also donate your poo. The idea is to use it ...

Poo anxiety, bashful bowels, shy bowel syndrome: they're all terms for what's medically known as parcopresis or difficulty pooping when you're not at home. The Germans have given a name to this ...

Poo isn't something generally talked about in polite company but like it or not, all of that human waste has to go somewhere. In smaller rural communities, it usually goes to wastewater lagoon systems ...

Noticing black poo in your bowel movements recently? Simple changes such as new food or medications could be the reason. Sometimes, though, it may be a sign of a more serious issue - whatever the ...

Unless you're a parent of a young child, or a traveller in somewhere like Bali or India, poo tends not to be a topic of conversation. But that can mean you miss out on some fabulously interesting - ...

Rangers working for Exmoor National Park have asked dog walkers to treat trees with the same care as their Christmas trees at ...

A gut health expert has lifted the lid on what your poo says about your overall health, and what 'normal' bowel habits look like. The CEO of The Beauty Chef Carla Oates, from Sydney, said while many ...

There's no doubt poo is pretty gross, but it can be great news for the environment! Whether you refer to it as poo, faeces, or a good old number two, there's no doubt talking about animal waste can be ...