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Coprophagia (/ˌkɒprəˈfeɪdʒiə/ KOP-rə-FAY-jee-ə) or
coprophagy (/kəˈprɒfədʒi/ kə-PROF-ə-jee) is the
consumption of ****. The word is
derived from the Ancient...
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certain dangerous pathogens.
Keeping **** in the nest also
fosters allo-
coprophagy (consumption of the **** of
other members of one’s species)
which can...
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Chair with a
toilet seat for use in
coprophagy activities, ****
Machines Museum, Prague...
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between wolves and dogs. Some
puppies and dogs
engage in
coprophagy out of habit, stress, for attention, or boredom; most of them will not...
- are many
kinds of invertebrates, vertebrates, and
plants that
carry out
coprophagy. By
doing so, all
these detritivores contribute to
decomposition and the...
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Chair with a
toilet seat for use in
coprophagy activities, ****
Machines Museum, Prague...
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eating cecotropes is
referred to as cecotrophy,
which is
distinct from
coprophagy which is the
eating of **** proper. Similarly,
cecotropes are not fecal...
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bacteria reduce it to its
carbohydrate elements. The
rodent then
practices coprophagy,
eating its own
fecal pellets, so the
nutrients can be
absorbed by the...
- food.
Hamsters are
hindgut fermenters and
often eat
their own **** (
coprophagy) to
recover nutrients digested in the hind-gut, but not absorbed. A behavioral...
- (2008). "Did
dinosaurs have any
relation with dung-beetles? (The
origin of
coprophagy)".
Journal of
Natural History. 42 (19&20): 1405–1408. Bibcode:2008JNatH...
