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Poop: A Natural History of the Unmentionable (Animal Science) (original 2004; edition 2011)

by Nicola Davies (Author)

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Hippos navigate by it, sloths keep in touch through it, dung beetles eat it... and most grownups would rather not to mention it. Meanwhile, scientists who study animal feces find out all sorts of things, such as how many insects a bat eats or just what technique a T. rex used to devour a triceratops 70 million years ago. However you look at it, poop is the quintessential prototype for recycling and probably the most useful stuff on earth. Take a peek at Poop and find out all you need to know-what it's for, where it goes, and how much we can learn from it.… (more)
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Title:Poop: A Natural History of the Unmentionable (Animal Science)
Authors:Nicola Davies (Author)
Info:Candlewick (2011), Edition: Reprint, 64 pages
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Poop: A Natural History of the Unmentionable by Nicola Davies (Author) (2004)

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We all do it. What can our poop say about us and other animals around the world? Find out in this well written and engaging book. ( )
  bradfordtam | Jul 14, 2016 |
i am juvenile. i love this book! how it got into print i'll never know ( )
  calvin_xa | Feb 26, 2007 |
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Hippos navigate by it, sloths keep in touch through it, dung beetles eat it... and most grownups would rather not to mention it. Meanwhile, scientists who study animal feces find out all sorts of things, such as how many insects a bat eats or just what technique a T. rex used to devour a triceratops 70 million years ago. However you look at it, poop is the quintessential prototype for recycling and probably the most useful stuff on earth. Take a peek at Poop and find out all you need to know-what it's for, where it goes, and how much we can learn from it.

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