Poop detectives / by Ellen Lawrence ; consultant: Garret Suen, Assistant Professor Department of Bacteriology University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin.
Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
Contents:
Up close with dung -- A poop checkup -- Endangered animals -- Sniffing for scat -- Doggy detectives -- A smelly problem -- Cleaning up the streets -- Prehistoric poop -- Rats and prickly pears.
Summary:
How are specially trained poop-sniffing dogs being used to help endangerd animals? What can we learn about life in prehistoric times by examining fossilized feces? Got a dung dilemma or a poop mystery to solve? It's time to call in the poop detectives!.
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