# We Wouldn’t Be Here Without Poop

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-09 19:29 UTC · Category: Science · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| scientificamerican.com | Did poop fuel paleontology’s vaunted Cambrian explosion? | 2026-08-09 16:06 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxNZU1LMlBoMzRMRkZzR0pWeGZ1c1A3MHJHUEpnOUpfV2tEaVNLcS1UUmUtSk9zVGEwa1RLZTlzaDdHcGZZcGk1LXhTOWdEOVR2T0JQanQta2VsMEVudzJSV0hVV3B4QVJndU5Za0pLbnA2SEJBTVZZXzdFd2VOYUQxeFNTRzJKMkh1VmFFNm5Ocm1RcDZ4T244Mm5HbjJ0dGN5b0cweTF5bms0Q00?oc=5) |
| The Times of India | Scientists discovered that animal poop travelled across oceans 540-million-years ago and triggered the evolution of life on earth | 2026-08-09 16:06 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgJBVV95cUxPdkJzTVhKeXlQWjNxVWlxRjlfbjV1WGdnaC1xcDZ3OFBYRHMyMDRLdVRocDZ6TTRUS0lKYkhOSmNCM1dVWDdkYzVjTmVIYTA4cmw4SjBDNlduRTEyS3JKQ1huYzlHSjBDejlEazA1cGJUbHNGNmFKcmR0SExEMTk1Wk04VFBsOUprdnl4ZmZJQUhRLXFTR2pjNnM1UjJ0cm9ZN3AzVjFSR0psX01wLWlzTU05UWRjckV4UzNmeHB1aUVWeG5Wajl1ZTNERnFBbE51NXZLWkJUMUtvclh2NG9CZUtBbGxvNmc4Q3ZPc3lYbUl0M1o0NmZvUzBHNXJSUzhPSGxyTDV1blpLZ2RZcGJWeV9BMUFaUk5qbEJCeDlldXhNbkN3Q2c?oc=5) |

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