Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some exciting, hard-hitting poop news has just come out of Australia: Scientists at the University of Tasmania (UTAS) have figured ...

The wombat’s intestine does something no other gut on Earth does. Understanding why reveals how deeply evolution can sculpt ...

As the children’s book Everyone Poos has taught us, creatures of all shapes and sizes create an array of poops, and they are all natural and okay. Well, maybe except for the wombat’s poop; something ...

The bare-nosed wombat is famous for many things, from its adorable features to its taxonomical membership within the marsupials. Yet one lesser-known, bizarre detail about wombats is that they poop ...

The Australian burrowing animals called wombats are the only creatures who have feces in the shape of cubes, and the unusual appearance of their poo has led scientists to ponder a number of theories.

For many years, scientists have been fascinated by wombats' square poop. Wombats are marsupial animals that live in Australia, and yes, they literally poop out cubes, and lots of them. New research ...