Hotez gave the example of a disease called toxocariasis, a parasitic worm infection spread through dog feces.
Thiss excavation was great because the cloth was still preserved and the feces was still adherent to the cloth on some of the sticks.
Recycling feces for food?
The mice learned to choose infected over noninfected duck feces about 90 percent of the time.
Bacteria can be on the outside of a shell egg. That's because the egg exits the hen's body through the same passageway as feces is excreted.
Researchers also picked up feces from the forest floor.
Further clouding the air are solvents and other reactive gases - as well as toxins contributed by livestock feces.
Still, while blithely equating money with feces in the unconscious, he himself was not immune to its power: "my mood also depends very strongly on my earnings," he wrote to a colleague.
When the boats entered the narrow laneways between the houses, the water reeked of feces, he said.
Rodents ingest little bits of Toxo from cat feces and Toxo goes straight to their heads.
Even feces, dung beetles, or the falling leaves in autumn have their use too.
The newest tactics: Splattering their own blood and threatening to hurl plastic bags of their feces.
Researchers from the U.S., U.K. and Canada have been collaborating since 1998, when ancient caribou bones and feces were found in high mountain ice patches.
At its base he has stacked piles of nuts, beetles, and cream-colored fungi; from its lower branches he has strung garlands of caterpillar feces glistening with dew.
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