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Takebe is working on a medical procedure that would allow people with respiratory problems to receive oxygen through their anuses.
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Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Feb. 2026
The odd-looking creature had two heads, two mouths and two anuses.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Oct. 2024
Celebrating the unusual, scientists who discovered mammals can breathe through their anuses were among the winners.
—Daniel Wine, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
Two of the cows also had their genitalia and anuses removed.
—Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 23 Apr. 2023
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Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Feb. 2026
The odd-looking creature had two heads, two mouths and two anuses.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Oct. 2024
Celebrating the unusual, scientists who discovered mammals can breathe through their anuses were among the winners.
—Daniel Wine, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
Two of the cows also had their genitalia and anuses removed.
—Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 23 Apr. 2023
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“Anus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anus. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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anus
noun
: the lower or posterior opening of the alimentary canal
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