droppings

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She says she remembers her mother "sifting through bags of rice because there were so many rats, we'd found rat droppings in our food".

From BBC

The virus can spread through bird droppings and saliva, as well as contaminated food and water, prompting concern among farmers and health authorities.

From Barron's

Instead, the main agents of colonization appear to be gulls, geese, and shorebirds, which carried seeds in their digestive systems or droppings.

From Science Daily

Previous studies have shown that these insects shed large quantities of endotoxins through their droppings.

From Science Daily

Nearly 25 years ago, Ibáñez found bird feathers in greater noctule droppings and spent years gathering evidence that these bats were indeed bird predators.

From Science Daily