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
Trevelyan-Ashby says she spends an "abnormal amount of time looking for poo", but says it is the best way of getting an indication of how the rodent's population is doing.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 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
Bowel or anal incontinence - when you cannot control when you poo - affects 20% of women and is most commonly caused by a birth injury, according to the British Journal of General Practice.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Tyrone said that there was a horse and a pig in the poo, so I said he was being stupid, but Siobhan said he wasn’t.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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
"Appalling, a honking, salty swamp of a sauce, brown and dusty with nutmeg. Tiny chunks, not shavings, of tasteless black truffle lurk around, like mouse poos in soup."
From BBC ● May 21, 2019
“Best of all,” he says, “one of our children poos in the toilet now: landfills of Britain, you are welcome.”
From The Guardian ● Dec. 22, 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
I play with the boys as much as I can now, trying to memorize the smell of their freshly sham- pooed hair.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
You may also notice a change in your bowel habits, such as looser poo, pooing more often than normal, or a feeling that you're not emptying the bowels properly.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
“You can use DNA tracing to figure out which dog is pooing on the lawn,” one landlord suggested.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
Beyoncé on stage: a life spent in the upper echelons of America, a human so seemingly perfect it’s impossible to imagine them pooing.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2018
"It's disgusting to them because you are talking about people pooing themselves. But it's an everyday reality for us."
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2015
You put them on the table and they start pooing and peeing everywhere, and it’s not a pretty picture.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2010
