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The compostable waste will create a nutrient-rich fertiliser for visitors to make the most of whilst contributing to the ...
Researchers have developed a method to extract living cells from feces that they say could help conservationists better ...
Green-fingered gardeners will be able to give their gardens and outdoor spaces an organic, healthy boost by purchasing natural ‘zoo poo’ from one of East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s landmark ...
Some researchers believe animal poo may hold the answer. 'Poo Zoo' is a project which aims to collect cells from animals using non-invasive methods, which means their bodies aren't interfered with ...
The Poo Zoo works by freezing living cells to be used in the future, and it just so happens that researchers are able to obtain these valuable cells through the animal’s excrement.
“At the zoo, they do quite a lot of work on fecal analysis, be that looking at the microbiome (micororganisms) or hormones within the poo,” says Bolton, which can help zookeepers monitor ...