Scott Burnett is "Scatman"-an Australian ecologist on the trail of the secrets of poop. By identifying and analyzing animal scat for DNA and hormones, he discovers essential details of their behavior, how they fit in the ecosystem, and how to protect them. From the mysterious cubic poop of wombats to the precious pink waste of whales, join scientists as they explore nature's smelliest secrets.
Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 4902
No future air times were found for this episode.
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines.
Along the way, NOVA programs demystify science and technology and highlight the people involved in scientific pursuits.
WENH-TV Ch. 11 Durham
WLED-TV Ch. 48 Littleton
WEKW-TV Ch. 18 Keene
W50DP-D Ch. 50 Hanover
W34DQ-D Ch. 34 Pittsburg