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Endangered species’ poop could help fight diabetic foot ulcers

Apes, health, Humans, Interspecies relationships, Monkeys, Primates / By MikeB / September 21, 2023

The Times reports on a University of Sheffield article describing research that they have done on using the poop of endangered animals to kill certain bacterial species including superbugs which are resistant …

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Whale poop was a pillar of the marine ecosystem and its largely gone

Climate change / By MikeB / February 26, 2022

You didn’t realise, and neither did I, that whale excrement is so important to the oceans’ ecosystem. And of course, because humans have been mercilessly killing whales for the past century, the …

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