Article 17DZC National Poo Museum will be crappy in a good way

National Poo Museum will be crappy in a good way

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David Pescovitz
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Next month, the Isle of Wight Zoo in England is opening a National Poo Museum! The new exhibition will include preserved feces from a wide array of animals, from the Lesser Madagascan Tenrec to lions, and of course a 38 million-year-old coprolite, fossilized crap such as the specimen seen above.

"It's stinky, unpleasant and sometimes dangerous stuff - but it's all around us and inside us too - and perhaps surprisingly our planet would be a much poorer place without it," a museum spokesperson told the County Press.OPRyg9vU6Uc

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