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Often when kids are learning about an animal for the first time, they ask if the animal can fart. It may be a juveline question, but it's a good question—one based on trying to understand how ...
Scientists around the world have teamed up to compile a spreadsheet that helpfully sorts animals based on whether or not they fart.
Scientists are embarking on the noblest of data-gathering missions, delivering us laypeople the animal information we all sorely wanted but were too timid to ask about. Which animals fart? The ...
A new book called "Does It Fart?" contains everything you need to know about farting in the animal kingdom.
The article provides an insightful look into the world of animal flatulence, detailing the differences between animals that can and cannot fart. It explains how digestive systems, gut bacteria ...
But thanks to the best-selling work of a Virginia Tech researcher and his Twitter pal, you can at least narrow down the list of suspects in the animal kingdom.
Nick Caruso and Dani Rabaiotti didn’t set out to become the Internet's designated animal fart experts, and certainly didn't expect to write the book on the subject, but you can't shake destiny ...
DID you know that spiders fart? That’s according to biologists, who are building an impressive database that reveals which animals break wind. The research is so popular it’s even spark… ...
And sea cucumbers don’t fart, but there are species of pearlfish that live (and feed) on their genitalia. Rabaiotti isn’t worried about what a fart book might do to her professional career.
In the year of Trump it seems fitting that the focus of our scientists falls to flatulence. The story began when Daniella Rabaiotti, a PhD student at the Zoological Society of London, asked her ...