Wombat faeces are cubic!

Wombat Kot im Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia

Wombat Kot im Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia Source: Moment RF, Ghetty Images

Science does not always solve the big questions in world history or save us with a new drug before the next pandemic. From time to time it is also about trivial questions, for example, why wombats excrete cube-shaped feces. Why has it developed that way?


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