Whale Pee Is Good for the Ocean, Study Finds
A new study reveals that baleen whales, including humpbacks and gray whales, enrich oceans when they take a whizz.
A new study reveals that baleen whales, including humpbacks and gray whales, enrich oceans when they take a whizz.
Coming up with a practical way of replicating the earthbound poop experience took many years, many engineers, and a whole lot of ingenuity.
The funnel they use to get around serves a dual purpose.
Here’s another reason to rethink bringing your phone into the bathroom with you.
If a trip to Target inevitably ends with you making a pit stop at the restroom, you're not alone.
There could be several reasons why your dog is eating poop—and several steps you can take to nip the behavior in the bud.
From the “dark politicks” of cuttlefish to the “prodigious bigness” of snakes, here are 10 accounts of the first times explorers encountered new animals, foods, and more.
The wall-mounted dryers could be dirtier than a toilet seat.
Prunes—the shiny, sweet dried fruits—are both exploited and ridiculed for their laxative properties. But do they really make you poop?
A certified cat trainer suggests reasons why a cat won’t use its litter box—and offers some possible solutions.
To keep porta potties (relatively) clean, sanitation workers require special equipment and a strong stomach.
The correct answer is “never,” but if you have to, you’d better time it right.
Some athletes call it runner’s trots. Others refer to it as the Gingerbread Man. Here's why marathoners sometimes get off to a runny start.
If you guessed someone would suggest ‘Gritty Sitty,’ you are absolutely right.
After decades of development and $200 million spent, Procter & Gamble thought they had the perfect snack food additive with olestra. Too bad it caused “rectal urgency.”
Civil engineer Siswanti Zuraida built a concrete structure using diapers that would otherwise sit in a landfill for decades, making for a literal brick sh-t house.
Made from 80 percent wood chips, the composite toilet from Woodio is waterproof and splinter-free.
When did woolly mammoths go extinct? Their fossilized bones say one thing, but their poop paints a messier picture.
Through the GoodNature Program, you could earn extra money by donating your poop—and help people in the process.
Accuracy was important to the filmmakers behind the 'Black Panther' sequel—so much so that one visual effects artist was tasked with making sure the fish poop looked realistic.
Scientists have finally visualized what happens when poo particles go airborne.
Half of the world’s population—nearly 4 billion people—lack safe and sanitary toilet facilities. Here are a few facts to make you appreciate our lovely loos.
Early 20th century homes in Pittsburgh and other northeastern cities have a feature that's long been the butt of jokes: a lone toilet in the basement.
The fetchers of feces known as night soil men tackled a dangerous, thankless job—all in an attempt to keep Victorians unburdened by their ever-growing piles of poop.