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Ages 10 and up

Poop, doo-doo, scat, feces, whatever you call it, it's disgusting. But this waste is a window into the world of wildlife, and packed with potential.  


Meet a man who turns stool into fuel. A student who scoops poop to save a species. A teen who catches his to save his sister's life. 

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Hear Heather read the first chapter:

Photo Gallery

Road-killed coyote -- what is her story?

    Dig In!

    Got Guts?

    Poop Scoop

    Poop Scoop

    If you hunt or fish, you give Erin a hand. Here's the website. Hint: Read the instructions before you slice!


    Poop Scoop

    Poop Scoop

    Poop Scoop

    Looking to track down who deposited some scat? Start with this dichotomous key.

    Diversity of Guts

    Meet Athena & Skye

    Meet Athena & Skye

    Doing a dissection? Don't waste that life! Gather every inch of data to help scientists discover the origins of disease! 

    Meet Athena & Skye

    Meet Athena & Skye

    Meet Athena & Skye

    Curious about Conservation Canines?   Photo credit: Jennifer Hartman, Research Scientist, Center for Conservation Biology, University of Washington (currently with the Rogue Detection Teams).


    A Coprolite Key

    Here's a short article about Sandra Barrios de Pedro who created a scientific key for fossilized feces. 

    Can you create a key for the samples on the scat cards? 

    Educators: Here's a link to a lesson plan.   

    https://www.patriciamnewman.com/litlinks-icky-sweet-or-how-to-build-a-science-key-with-words/

    Bump headed lace (pdf)

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    Scat Cards (pdf)

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    Raucous Research

    For the juiciest references, see the end notes, 

    but if that isn't enough for your fact fancies, 

    here's 23 pages of works cited. 

    Works Cited (docx)

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    Want more Books on Poo?

    Poop Books (pdf)Download

    Heather L. Montgomery

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