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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:

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Got Guts?

Poop Scoop

Poop Scoop

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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

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

Diversity of Guts

Meet Athena & Skye

Meet Athena & Skye

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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

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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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