From Toxic Plants to Feces: What Drives Mammals to Eat the Unthinkable?

Of all the mammals in the world, humans by far have the strangest diets. As omnivores, we have the most variety of any other ...
AZ Animals

Why Everyone Is Buzzing About “Insect Poop” Honey

Doom Bloom is the smoky, dark honey taking the Northeast by storm, but its origin is shocking: this rare delicacy is made from insect poop!
Lansing State Journal

Is it legal to feed wildlife? Yes, but here's why you might not want to

Michigan has specific laws on feeding or baiting deer and elk, but what about squirrels or raccoons? Here's what officials ...

“Weird-Looking” Otter Poo Leads to a Surprising Ecological Discovery

Scientists discovered that river otter droppings contain large numbers of parasites that infect the animals’ prey, indicating that otters may play a significant role in shaping local food webs.
Miami Herald

‘Cryptic’ creatures, animal hiding as poop as three more new species discoveries

In two national parks in Vietnam, new species were found blending in with tree trunks. Constant J, Pham T-H, Nguyen HTT (2025) ZooKeys The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and ...
Charlotte Observer

‘Cryptic’ creatures, animal hiding as poop as three more new species discoveries

The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Unique ...