What do the little birds do with their prize
collections? They use it to line their underground nests. Think these owls
should have their heads examined? Think again.
A poop-lined nest attracts insects in search of a fecal feast. And that means the owls can have a
feast of their own. In fact, owls with dung in their dwellings eat ten times
more dung beetles than owls with better-smelling burrows.
For more gross facts about our animal neighbors, check out Animal Grossapedia. But be sure not to read it right after lunch!
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