Most people have a preferred way of communication—phone, text, email—but bare-nosed wombats have an unusual way of relaying ...

The next stop took the researchers to wombat latrines so they could gather up some poop cubes and figure out their chemical ...

Poop to the power of 3? Rubik's Poop? Poop cubed?! We're talking wombats and the unusually shaped blocks of scat they leave behind! But HOW? And WHY? Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they travel to an ...

Some exciting, hard-hitting poop news has just come out of Australia: Scientists at the University of Tasmania (UTAS) have figured out how, exactly, wombats make their legendary cube-shaped feces. The ...

Wombats are mostly solitary creatures but they share a communal latrine. Could the animals be leaving each other messages ...

The world makes more sense today, thanks to new research detailing the digestive processes responsible for the bare-nosed wombat’s incredible cube-shaped poop. Nature can be so magical. For reasons ...

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Scientists at the University of Georgia dropped a new study on how wombats communicate using their square-shaped droppings.

For years, scientists have been wondering why wombat poop is cube-shaped (yes, really). Now, they say they have got to the bottom of the mystery. Bare-nosed wombats, or common wombats, can be found in ...

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