A report on Feces and Dry dung fuel

Skatole is the principal compound responsible for the unpleasant smell of feces.
Stirling-Motor powered with cow dung in the Technical Collection Hochhut in Frankfurt on Main
The molecule hydrogen sulfide contributes to the smell of feces.
A pile of dung cakes in the village Nihal Singh Wala of District Moga in Punjab
A pet waste station in Tucker, Georgia
The M.N. Yavari, of Peru built by Thames Iron Works, London in 1861-62 had a Watt steam engine (powered by dried llama dung) until 1914
Cyclosia papilionaris consuming bird droppings
Drying cow dung fuel
Horse feces
Egyptian women making "Gella" dry animal dung fuel
Sign ordering owners to clean up after pets, Houston, Texas, 2011
Huts in a village near Maseru, Lesotho. The fuel being used on the fire is dried cattle dung
Bear scat
Dung cooking fire. Pushkar India.
Bear scat showing consumption of bin bags
U.S. soldiers patrolling outside a qalat covered in caked and dried cow dung in an Afghani village
The cassowary disperses plant seeds via its feces
Cow dung fuel was burnt on the Gauchar's Historical Field, India to gauge the direction of air currents
Earthworm feces aids in provision of minerals and plant nutrients in an accessible form
Making Komaya (cow dung fuel in India)
Feces from different seabirds.
Dung cakes being prepared for fuel on the Ile de Brehat, Brittany, France, c. 1900.
The burning of cow dung cake releases a range of organic and inorganic gases in both gas and particle phases
The burning of cow dung cake releases organic air pollutants over a wide range of volatilities into both gas and particle phases.

Dry dung fuel (or dry manure fuel) is animal feces that has been dried in order to be used as a fuel source.

- Dry dung fuel

They can also be burned as fuel or dried and used for construction.

- Feces
Skatole is the principal compound responsible for the unpleasant smell of feces.

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Animal manure is often a mixture of animal feces and bedding straw, as in this example from a stable.

Manure

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Organic matter that is used as organic fertilizer in agriculture.

Organic matter that is used as organic fertilizer in agriculture.

Animal manure is often a mixture of animal feces and bedding straw, as in this example from a stable.
Skatole is the source of the foul smelling odor of manure.
Concrete reservoirs, one new, and one containing cow manure mixed with water. This is common in rural Hainan Province, China.
Compost containing turkey manure and wood chips from bedding material is dried and then applied to pastures for fertilizer.
Pile of animal manure on a wall.
The women of a neighborhood ward with manure on their way to the field of one of them, Tireli, Mali 1990

Most manure consists of animal feces; other sources include compost and green manure.

Dry animal dung is used as a fuel in many countries around the world.

Cow dung on the ground

Cow dung

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Cow dung on the ground
Drying cow dung for fuel
Water buffalo dung drying on the wall of a house in Yuanyang County, Yunnan, China
A mound of cow dung in India
Cow dung used for making cow dung fuels
Cow dung in Bangladesh

Cow dung, also known as cow pats, cow pies or cow manure, is the waste product (faeces) of bovine animal species.

In many parts of the developing world, and in the past in mountain regions of Europe, caked and dried cow dung is used as fuel.