If you’ve ever been struck by urgent signals from your bowels in the middle of a work meeting, a first date, or a milestone event, it may have felt like the worst possible time to need to go. You ...

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When a scientist started fixing backward-facing cameras to the bellies of seabirds called Streaked Shearwaters in a breeding colony in Japan, he had pure intentions: he wanted to observe the birds’ ...

Move over, Marie Kondo, there’s a new approach to decluttering that’s taking over social media. It’s a little juvenile, and more than a little gross, but it’s sparking joy for people who are ...

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell received a package containing a suspicious brown substance. A U.S. postal inspector linked the package to a prank website specializing in sending "fake poop" ...

Pocoyo, the 3d-animated boy with the blue beanie and button eyes, is a courageous soul. The mostly mute, adventurous little hero — creation of Guillermo García Carsí, Colman López, Luis Gallego, and ...

At this point in life, you likely have a good idea of what your average bowel movements look like. So if you happen to notice they’re darker than usual, it’s understandable to wonder, “Why is my poop ...

A temporary "art" installation on display this week was catching passerby eyes on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It's a bronze statue of poop plopped atop the desk of former Speaker of the ...

We don’t blame you if the term “ghost poops” throws you for a loop. Depending on your affinity for spooky season, a phantom-themed bathroom experience may or may not sound like a fright. But here’s ...

Imagine you’re a podcaster who regularly does quick 10- to 12-minute summary reviews of written works. Now imagine your producer gives you multiple pages of nothing but the words “poop” and “fart” ...

The color of your poop says a lot about your health. Experts explain why your poop may be green, and when to visit your healthcare provider. While poop is typically brown, it can come in a range of ...