I love pooping outside. One morning in Alaska, a humpback whale breached offshore just as I squatted with my pants around my ankles. Another morning, in Idaho, I watched hummingbirds sip nectar from ...

Evan Fricke knows exactly how long it takes, after a bird on the island of Saipan eats a piece of fruit, for it to come out the other end (Answer: as little as 10 minutes). "There's always this poop ...

I picked my way in darkness to the shore of Secret Lake — to wait and watch, for hours if necessary. A space weather forecast indicated a northern lights display was likely and I'd missed some ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Human waste is not always held in the highest regard, but a procedure known as a "fecal transplant" is drastically changing the lives of sick patients. Sami Montella said her ...

How bird droppings might unlock secrets to climate change. We explain. Bird poop — we hate it on our cars, avoid it on sidewalks, and despise the occasional plop on our heads. But it turns out, some ...

You might already know that some sensations and even smells when pooping are associated with worse bowel health. But if you’ve always thought checking your loo roll after wiping was a secret quirk of ...