poo
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"I've never been so excited to see a poo," says urban rewilding officer Pia Trevelyan-Ashby.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Located in the Pacific Ocean 2,500 miles north east of Australia, Nauru's historical wealth was built on its vast deposits of phosphate from fossilised bird poo.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
"Water voles have got scent glands on their feet and they will stamp down on the poo and they'll flatten it around and that is them scent marking their territory."
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
He says the idea came to him in 2023, after he unexpectedly found himself caught up at London Pride while on his way to work, wearing "gross bird-feeding clothes, covered in bird poo".
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
And I didn’t want to use the toilet because of the poo, which was the poo of people I didn’t know and brown, but I had to because I really wanted to wee.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
"It's glitz, it's glamour, it's fishing poos out the bathtub," Hague says of her daily routine.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
Appearing at a genetic engineering competition with a briefcase of colorful poos was a way to start conversations with the people building this new field.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 10, 2021
“On some of the Great Walk tracks, you find poos and toilet paper just littered down the side of the tracks,” a contractor told Radio New Zealand.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 21, 2018
Meeting Dave gives him a chance to reveal the real Kim, not a god but just one of the guys: he pees and poos.
From Time ● Dec. 17, 2014
And 6 people went to the toilet but they didn’t do poos that I could smell, which was good.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
"You might see a few white dots on me because I get pooed on nearly every day being down here."
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Back in the day they didn't make a sound – even when an elephant pooed on set.
From The Guardian ● May 16, 2012
Compare this to, say, Kings of Leon who recently pulled out of gigs citing a "torn bicep" at one, a burnt tourbus at another and – famously – being pooed on by pigeons at another.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 10, 2011
One episode revolved around finding out who had pooed on a chair and who was going to clean it up.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 18, 2010
The babies didn’t wear actual diapers — they delicately moved away and pooed elsewhere if they needed to go.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
“You can use DNA tracing to figure out which dog is pooing on the lawn,” one landlord suggested.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
The American Council on Science and Health says public pooing could also point to an elimination disorder - a kind of condition where urine or faeces are passed in places other than the toilet.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2018
Or is public pooing an extreme act of rebellion?
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2018
“Everywhere there are these echelons of women who pole-vault over one another by saying their kid is pooing, talking or napping faster than the other kids,” she said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2015
Berg has defended his article as being about "taxpayer-subsidised pooing", but what he's chosen to ignore is that since the Coalition's introduction of the GST in 1999, we are all taxpayers now.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2013
