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Recent Examples of guanoFinally, liquid bat guano and liquid earthworm castings (guano and castings are euphemisms for excrement) are also utilized for foliar fertilization.—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 14 Feb. 2025 Worse, the Chilean fields were due to be exhausted within a few decades, as had already happened to the guano deposits on nearby islands.—Big Think, 5 Feb. 2025 The result is an assemblage of sorts where blue-footed boobies, coral reefs and even bat guano play a leading role, illustrating the ways nonhuman actors and their attendant ecologies have survived human predation.—Elizabeth Rush, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025 The poop, or guano, of infected birds is teeming with viruses.—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for guano
Homeowners in the northwestern section of Somers are planning a large turnout at a hearing Tuesday night on whether an Ellington dairy should be allowed to dump large quantities of cow manure into a holding area near their houses.
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Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
13 May 2025
Cooper advises enriching the soil with organic matter, like compost or aged manure, to get the right balance of nutrients, including nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
The dung heap is being dismantled by a scrum of hermit crabs.
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Kevin Gepford,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 Apr. 2025
Ancient Egyptians also revered dung beetles because the rolling of the dung balls reminded them of the sun god rolling the sun across the sky, according to the Israel Museum.
Brazil were awarded the hosting rights for World Cup 1950 and were therefore considered favourites to win it on home soil, just as Uruguay and Italy had done in 1930 and 1934 respectively.
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Michael Cox,
New York Times,
11 May 2025
The news release said the researchers found the larvae were far more prevalent in places where soil was extremely dry and a lot of organic matter was present.
Relieve constipation: Certain magnesium and phosphorus supplements can help relieve constipation by bringing water to your intestines and softening stool (poop).
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Kirstyn Hill, PharmD, MPH,
Health,
22 Apr. 2025
Agri-Mark, the parent company of Cabot Creamery, has voluntarily recalled about 1,700 pounds of butter due to elevated levels of coliform bacteria, a type associated with fecal (poop) contamination, according to an enforcement report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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