POOP

Ammonia from the birds’ guano can mix with other gases and form clouds, potentially cooling Earth’s surface and preserving Antarctic ice, a new study suggests.

It burns up in the atmosphere like a fecal shooting star.

Discover how King Henry VIII and other members of the Tudor nobility handled going to the bathroom in the mid-1500s. (Spoiler: There was velvet involved, but it still wasn’t pretty.)

A new study reveals that baleen whales, including humpbacks and gray whales, enrich oceans when they take a whizz.

If a trip to Target inevitably ends with you making a pit stop at the restroom, you're not alone.

There could be several reasons why your dog is eating poop—and several steps you can take to nip the behavior in the bud.

From the “dark politicks” of cuttlefish to the “prodigious bigness” of snakes, here are 10 accounts of the first times explorers encountered new animals, foods, and more.

The wall-mounted dryers could be dirtier than a toilet seat.

The correct answer is “never,” but if you have to, you’d better time it right.

If you guessed someone would suggest ‘Gritty Sitty,’ you are absolutely right.

After decades of development and $200 million spent, Procter & Gamble thought they had the perfect snack food additive with olestra. Too bad it caused “rectal urgency.”

Civil engineer Siswanti Zuraida built a concrete structure using diapers that would otherwise sit in a landfill for decades, making for a literal brick sh-t house.