Some exciting, hard-hitting poop news has just come out of Australia: Scientists at the University of Tasmania (UTAS) have figured out how, exactly, wombats make their legendary cube-shaped feces. The ...
A cube-shaped skull was discovered at an archeological site in Mexico from the Mesoamerican Classic period (400-900 AD) The skull was a product of a practice known as “intentional cranial deformation, ...
Blocked out: a cube-shaped wombat dropping. (Courtesy: CC BY-SA 3.0/Bjørn Christian Tørrissen) Wombats are the only animals known to produce cubic droppings, and now a team of scientists claims to ...
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 ...