Anchorage Science Pub The Scoop on Poop - Coprology 101
Channel: AnchorageSciencePub
Date: 2017-11-26

While humans may have evolved out of the caves and given up hunting and gathering in favor of skinny lattes at the mall, one thing remains as an inescapable part of being an animal—and that is the act of defecation. Despite its importance, poop is a topic avoided in polite conversation. It also does not get the coverage it deserves in biology classes. Poop is not just waste. Animals and humans use poop in a variety of fascinating ways.