Ep. 48 - Eat Sh*t and Live, Bill (Part 1)

With the high-end guests we’ve recently had on, we’re concerned that the podcast is getting a bit too classy. So, this month, we’re getting down and dirty, delving into the delightful topic of defecation. Specifically, animals that eat poop. We know, it seems gross. We thought so, too. But once we started exploring this surprisingly common behavior (called coprophagy), we were amazed at what we uncovered! LinksFecal sac videoMore info about World War 2, the Germans, and Camel Poop Check out The Stuff You Should Know episode about fecal transplants Find out more about Michel Lotito, the man who could eat anythingMore on Dung Beetles: American Kennel Club article about dogs eating poopTwo excellent (and damn funny) videos from True Facts:Dung beetles Tree ShrewsSponsorship of this episode provided by Gumleaf Boots, USASupport The Field Guides through Patreon!As always, check out Always Wandering Art (Website and Etsy Shop), who usually provides the artwork for our episodes!