Why Do Some Animals Eat Poop? The Mystery of Coprophagy Explained

For humans, feces are last on the list of things we’d place near our mouth. In the animal world, that reaction does not ...
New York Post

Germ that causes watery diarrhea can survive chlorinated water for 10 days — what else is lurking in the pool

Diving into a public pool this summer? You might be plunging into a petri dish. While chlorine is the go-to germ killer, it doesn’t work instantly. Some nasty germs can survive in treated water for ...
MyNorthwest.com

High bacteria levels: Stay out of Seattle’s poop-filled Magnuson Beach

Seattle Parks and Recreation is warning beachgoers to stay out of the water at Magnuson Beach for the foreseeable future. The King County health department listed the water around Magnuson Beach as a ...
The Conversation

What your pet’s poo can reveal about the spread of antibiotic-resistant superbugs

Matthew B Avison receives funding from UK Research and Innovation; National Institute for Health and Social Care Research; Welsh Government; Medical Research Foundation Bagging up and disposing of ...