Within the 2.3-acre plant, which smells lightly of ammonia, giant rotating spindles turn steaming-hot septic sludge and biosolids from local wastewater treatment plants into what an engineer calls “poop crepes.” Giant scrapers then deposit the baked biomatter onto a combination conveyor belt and d...
The 6 Factors That Influence How Long It Takes a Dog to Digest Food Total transit time (TTT) refers to the amount of time taken for food to travel through the digestive system, from when a dog eats their food to when they poop out the waste. Each dog is individual and will have a ...
Does Protein Make You Poop? Spicy Foods Hot and spicy foods can irritate the intestinal lining and cause loose stools. That's because some compounds in spicy food aren't absorbed and can irritate the lining of the intestines, triggering thegastrocolic reflex. This is the body's response to ...
you may become malnourished. If food stays in your stomach too long and ferments, which can lead to the growth of bacteria. When food hardens into a solid lump called a bezoar.
Some plans will call for a dirt floor in your coop, and while this may seem easier, adding a wooden floor is well worth it in the long run because it will result in a much safer, drier coop. Your floor doesn’t have to be perfectly even, but it should be level, with well-secured...
The colon, or large intestine, is a 5- to 7-feet-long muscular tube linking your small intestine to your rectum. This very specialized organ processes waste so you can eliminate it as poop. It's made up of these parts: Cecum, the uppermost section Ascending (right) colon, which connects...
Here's how to raise your caterpillar to a butterfly or moth. This article gives advice on feeding and caring for your caterpillar.
Fiber is partially responsible for igniting the process of peristalsis, which is the series of muscle contractions in our digestive tracts that allow us to poop— exactly the reason that people with low-fiber, highly processed diets often suffer from constipation. Unfortunately, this is pretty much...
they ate it and I had to wait for them to poop it out. It would have been more of an adventure and would fit in with the whole “waiting for someone to go #2 so I can get my damn ring” theme. I haven’t started wedding planning, but that would be a tacky wedding theme, ...
Pigeons are very common in cities, and are well known as urban animals. They are terribly annoying and they often leave their mark on your roof by leaving you gifts of their unappealingpigeon poop, which is unhealthy, unsightly, and can corrode metal, wood, or other structures. Pigeons like...