Our bowel movements can reveal a lot about our health so we should take a look before we flush. Nobody much likes to think, talk and especially look — at poo. But our bowel movements reveal a ...

Chester Zoo is the only zoo in Europe with a lab set up for testing poo, so we spoke to them to see how it all works. Hi, my name is Rich. I’m one of the elephant keepers here at the zoo and we ...

Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD Whether you call it poop, No. 2 or a bowel movement, it’s about time we got more comfortable talking about it. As the kids’ book taught us ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

we didn’t realise just how much time we would spend filming whale poo. We’ll be honest, we didn’t realise just how much time we would spend filming whale poo. How on Earth did we get here?

Don’t be squeamish – identifying period poo is the next step in the journey to understanding your gut health. Let’s take a deep dive… Tiredness, cramps, low mood and, er… diarrhoea?

Now, researchers have shown that the water-borne smell of the poo of these flightless birds is enough to cause the krill to show escape behaviors. "Here we show for the first time that a small ...

He said of his latest trip: "Meet Nara, a Slovenian intellectual who lives a semi nomadic life. An academic, Nara is a fecologist. He studies all things poo. How we poo, where we poo and what we can ...

In our recent research, we found this unexpected preference by analysing plant DNA from fallow deer poo, offering a fascinating glimpse into their diet. And this discovery could help us better ...