Professor Suzannah Williams wishes she didn’t have to spend her days analyzing poop samples. It’s a dirty job; but someone’s got to do it. Biodiversity is rapidly dwindling, with wildlife populations ...

Possibly there are more important things to discuss, but let’s pause a moment to talk about poop. The animals at the San Antonio Zoo generate enough dung to fill about two 20-cubic-yard dumpsters a ...

DALLAS — The Dallas Zoo and a Fort-Worth-based company have teamed up to create a new product for your backyard: Zoo Poo. Yes, Zoo Poo. The new 100% organic product is available for sale in the Dallas ...

About six to eight times a year, Seattle gardeners hustle to Woodland Park Zoo to shovel animal manure into buckets, or into the backs of their pickup trucks. Five buckets cost $15. A truckload costs ...

MIAMI – Meadow muffins. Guano. Feces. Solid waste. Kaka. The words for poop are endless, but the Miami Metrozoo has another term to add to the list: educational. Now on display is a 5,000-square-foot ...

The San Antonio Zoo has dubbed itself the "Valentine's Capital of the World." (San Antonio Zoo) SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo knows how to get wild for Valentine’s Day and has dubbed itself the ...

Natalie, a southern white rhino who recently died, was part of the crash that participated in the collaborative poop study with N.C. State and the NC Zoo. It’s feeding time at the rhino habitat at the ...

Can the feces of endangered species prevent disease from diabetes? Yes, say UK scientists, who discovered some “zoo poo” contains viruses called bacteriophages that can kill “superbugs,” including the ...

Poop happens. A graduate school friend collected monkey poop during her field work in Kenya because chemical analyses of the hormones in that poop revealed when each female in her study colonies was ...

One of the strangest jobs is up for grabs at a zoo in the United Kingdom that is searching for the world's first "poo keeper." Twycross Zoo is looking for a candidate with a strong stomach and a good ...