It may sound gross, but poop can tell you a lot about an animal’s health. Join the Smithsonian’s Great Cat Curator to learn how and why they collect lion poop and why it’s sparkly! ---- If you enjoyed ...

GOSHEN — Whatever left evidence of its mysterious presence here last month was definitely an animal. But was it a mountain lion? No, the Massachusetts Department of Fisheries and Wildlife says, an ...

There’s a lion in the San Francisco Zoo that absolutely adores rhino dung: loves smelling it; loves rolling in it. A team of Stanford students found this out during a design-build course, and you know ...

Dogs trained to smell mountain lion poop. Studying fungus on cliffs to protect bats. Reintroducing endangered bighorn sheep and frogs. Keeping old apple orchards alive in Yosemite Valley. These are ...