The first detailed observation of the bathroom habits of Streaked Shearwaters at sea leave scientists with a surprising load of questions ...

A camera in France captured the wild moment a rat crawled up a toilet and started exploring a bathroom. Loic Le Bras, the owner of the toilet in question, told Storyful that he was initially alerted ...

Researchers set out to investigate how streaked shearwaters take off and instead were surprised to discover that the birds poop very frequently and regularly, which could play a role in marine ecology ...

In-flight defecation may help the birds stay away from feces that can contain pathogens such as bird flu while also fertilizing the ocean.

Learn how scientists at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute can help zoo caretakers learn about the reproductive status of their animals by using frozen poop samples. ---- If you enjoyed ...