Seven Ways Poop Saves Lives

The video explores the surprising benefits of poop across various species. Camel poop has been used to treat dysentery due to its antibiotic properties. The Inca used seabird guano as a fertilizer, showcasing early conservation efforts. Sperm whale poop helps reduce atmospheric CO2 by fertilizing phytoplankton. Pandas use horse poop to stay warm, while bees use feces to deter murder hornets. Pitcher plants attract animals to poop in them for nutrients. Lastly, a beetle species can escape predators by surviving digestion.

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