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‘Weird Looking’ Otter Poo Reveals an Unexpected Role in Parasite Control

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Scientists know little about the elusive river otters living along the East Coast, but a new study inspired by one bizarre, smelly poop offers some much-needed insight.

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‘Weird Looking’ Otter Poo Reveals an Unexpected Role in Parasite Control

Scientists know little about the elusive river otters living along the East Coast, but a new study inspired by one bizarre, smelly poop offers some much-needed insight.

·United States
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Otter Excrements Reveal Their Unexpected Role in Pest Regulation

By analysing the dejections of river otters, American scientists have discovered not only a wide variety of parasites, but also an unsuspected ecological role.

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