Claim: In January 2021, scientists discovered that the exceptionally rectangular droppings of wombats are the result of an uniquely evolved gastrointestinal system and not a cube-shaped anus as was previously proposed.
Fact-check: Did Scientists Discover Why Wombat Poop Is Square?
Verdict: true
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Madison Dapcevich
Date published: 2021-02-28T09:00:48