If all goes as planned, human feces should emerge in a cylindrical, sausage-like shape. But for wombats, “normal” is much, much different. In humans, lumpy poop in a similar shape means you ...

The small Australian wombat produces nearly 100 cubic poops every day. Researchers continue to struggle to answer the question of how this strangely shaped poop is created. Intestines of non ...

These walls take special perfectly cube-shaped poop to build, though, and it turns out that wombats have extremely special digestive systems to produce it.

The shape of animal poop isn’t something that normally makes science news headlines, but when it comes to wombats, things are a little bit different. … ...

Did Scientists Discover Why Wombat Poop Is Square? The cubed-shaped turds have fascinated wildlife ecologists for decades.

A team of scientists has figured out how bare-nosed wombats make their legendary cube-shaped feces, and the answer lies in the marsupials' intestines. The post Scientists Figured Out Why Wombats ...

Wombat poop. David Hu and Scott Carver What is it about wombat intestines that produces these poop cubes? A cross-section of the wombat’s intestine is like a rubber band with two ends kept ...

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.

For many years, scientists have been fascinated by wombats' square poop. Wombats are marsupial animals that live in Australia, and yes, they literally poop out cubes, and lots of them. New ...

A team of scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology set out to investigate why Australia's wombats produce cube-shaped poop. At the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics ...