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Why do wombats have cube-shaped poo?

Ask the Naked Scientists by Dr Chris Smith

Jul 17, 202600:22:29Science & Medicine

Dr Chris Smith and Clarence Ford return to answer your questions. Why do wombats produce cube-shaped droppings? Does sleeping position affect dreams? Can we predict penalty shootout winners? What do penalty statistics sh...

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Why do wombats have cube-shaped poo? is an episode from Ask the Naked Scientists by Dr Chris Smith. Dr Chris Smith and Clarence Ford return to answer your questions. Why do wombats produce cube-shaped droppings? Does sleeping position affec...

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Published Jul 17, 2026, 00:22:29 long, audio available.