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(SCIENCE-BASED OPINIONS FROM A PUBLIC HORTICULTURE EDUCATOR)
COPROPHAGIA: THE REASON YOU FIND BUGS ON TURDS
HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED A CLUMP OF INSECTS (ESPECIALLY BUTTERFLIES) FROM AFAR, ONLY TO STUMBLE UPON A MOIST PILE OF EXCREMENT? DO YOU GET UP CLOSE AND MARVEL AT THE VARIETY OF FAUNA THAT IS GATHERED AROUND THE JUICY MORSEL AND WONDER WHY? DO YOU GET EVEN CLOSER, AND WONDER EXACTLY WHO IS ON THE POOP, WHO MADE THE POOP, AND PERHAPS EVEN SNAP A FEW PICTURES TO LOOK INTO IT FURTHER? YES? THAT’S WHAT I THOUGHT! If you are hanging on the edge of your seat, excited for more bugs, more poop, and more puns... ...FEAR NOT! Information will be coming your way shortly! So stay tuned for all the juicy details! But in the meantime, smell ya later!
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