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Recent Examples of guano
Marijuana grown with bat guano often has reportedly more complex aromas and flavors than those grown with synthetic fertilizers.
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Dario Sabaghi, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
According to Live Science, the Rochester residents died from pneumonia after the bat poop — also known as guano —released a harmful fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
The immediate reason for the first step in this northward expansion appears to have been the discovery of guano in the desert of Atacama.
—Edwin M. Borchard, Foreign Affairs, 7 Oct. 2011
The team also found guano, or bat and bird poop, in the hearth.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
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Dario Sabaghi, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
According to Live Science, the Rochester residents died from pneumonia after the bat poop — also known as guano —released a harmful fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
The immediate reason for the first step in this northward expansion appears to have been the discovery of guano in the desert of Atacama.
—Edwin M. Borchard, Foreign Affairs, 7 Oct. 2011
The team also found guano, or bat and bird poop, in the hearth.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guano
Noun
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The contracts also hold farmers responsible for disposing of the hundreds of tons of manure that a typical poultry farm produces each year, along with the thousands of birds that die before they can be harvested.—
Ames Alexander,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Jan. 2025
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However, the protest did not fully go as planned, as most of the manure remained frozen in the truck bed due to freezing temperatures.—
Gabe Whisnant,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Housekeepers, too, have had to deal with pet excrements.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
21 Jan. 2025
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In one photo, Kristoff is outside, surrounded by piles of excrement and a plastic doghouse.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
30 Dec. 2024
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Hundreds of barefoot pilgrims undertook a parikrama one morning, picking around heaps of cow dung dotting the road.—
Omkar Khandekar,
NPR,
5 Jan. 2025
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With antivenom hard to find in rural areas, some snakebite victims pay traditional healers with a chicken or a small goat to apply herbs, bones and even dung.—
Brian Otieno,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Since the 14th Amendment to the Constitution was adopted in 1868, the answer to that question has been cemented in the American psyche: anyone born on U.S. soil is a U.S. citizen.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
TIME,
23 Jan. 2025
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These changes allow the growers to improve farm efficiency, soil health and access to premium markets, leading to environmental and economic progress.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
23 Jan. 2025
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Related article Fossilized poop reveals secrets of how dinosaurs came to dominate Earth Jagt said the cluster contains at least two species of lily combined in a round lump, which is likely the indigestible parts of the lilies that were regurgitated by an animal that ate the plants.—
Jack Guy,
CNN,
29 Jan. 2025
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Your poop might vary in shade from off-white to grey.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Health,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This behavior could help explain why historical Florida manatee populations that were hunted by humans are absent from middens and rarely mentioned in historical accounts.—
Beth Brady,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Jan. 2025
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Also plugging into the idea of tourism as education, marine biologist Cormac McGinley runs leave-no-trace fossil discovery walks and tours of the Burren’s lunar-like landscape, which take in sea caves, ancient middens, and color-popping anemones.—
Sarah James,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Nov. 2024
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“Guano.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guano. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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