Studying Poop to Save Species

The video explores the fascinating world of poop research, highlighting its importance in understanding animal behavior, stress levels, and social structures. By analyzing hormones and gut bacteria in animal droppings, researchers can gain insights into wildlife health and conservation. The video also discusses the creation of a poop database to aid in ecological studies and disease monitoring.

In what ways can poop research contribute to animal conservation efforts?

Describe the relationship between baboon grooming behavior and their gut bacteria.