Can a snail fart?

Not every animal in the world is on there, but it does say that mussels and clams (which, like snails, are part of a group of animals called molluscs) do not fart.
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Do any sea creatures fart?

Herring — a small saltwater fish most commonly served pickled — use farts to communicate with one another, so that they can stay close in a shoal, even in the dark. Manatees hold on to their farts to remain buoyant in the water, and they are known to fart before diving from the surface.
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Do birds fart?

So, do birds fart? The short answer to this is, generally speaking, is that birds do not fart. Birds have the anatomical and physical ability to be able to but do not have the need to. Unlike other mammals who pass wind (gas) from their anus, there is no sound evidence of birds doing the same.
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Do spiders fart?

Since the stercoral sac contains bacteria, which helps break down the spider's food, it seems likely that gas is produced during this process, and therefore there is certainly the possibility that spiders do fart.
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Do ants fart?

Yes. In insects, we usually call it the “gut,” but it does more or less the same things in insects that intestines do in humans.
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Do bees fart?

Yes, bees can fart just like humans! Honeybees ingest pollen which is passed down into their honey stomachs and middle gut to be digested. Digested matter travels to the hindgut to be expelled as excrement, any air present in the fecal matter at the time of expulsion will become a bee fart.
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Do girls fart?

Yes, girls fart. Whether the passing of intestinal gas is odorless or smelly, silent or loud, in public or in private, everybody farts!
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Do snakes fart?

They don't pass gas, but they often will defecate and urinate in an attempt to scare predators off. Some snakes also have well-developed musk or scent glands that open into the vent, and those species will often release this odiferous, noxious liquid when alarmed or threatened. It is a nasty-smelling liquid, for sure.
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Do sharks fart?

We've all seen tiger sharks in aquariums just hanging there, unlike most sharks which would sink, well this is their secret! They let air out in the form of a fart when they want to lose buoyancy.
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Do fishes fart?

Most fish do use air to inflate and deflate their bladder to maintain buoyancy which is expelled either through their mouth or gills which can be mistaken for a fart. For example, sand tiger sharks gulp air into their stomachs at the surface which they then discharge out the back door to attain a desired depth.
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Do whales fart?

The short answer is yes; whales do fart, flatus, or pass gas, depending on how you like to phrase it. In fact, whales, dolphins, and porpoises are all marine mammals belonging to the cetacean species, and they are all known to fart.
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How long will a fart last in a jar?

20-30 days depending on temperature and nostril flow. This includes shipment time. Keeping the jar sealed ensures longevity – don't open the jar to test the smell, to ensure your victim receives maximum stench.
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Do we fart in sleep?

People commonly fart in their sleep, although they usually are not aware of it. Research suggests pressure in the anal sphincter muscle 2fluctuates in cycles throughout the day. This muscle is more relaxed during sleep, and it controls whether or not gas present in the large intestine is released.
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Is a fart flammable?

Humans pass gas between 13 to 21 times a day. Farts can be flammable, if they contain hydrogen and methane. (Warning: Do not try to test under any circumstances.)
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Can a bee pee on you?

Bees do not urinate, though – they instead produce uric acid which is mixed with other waste before passing through their bodies. Bees don't vomit either, but they do regurgitate nectar from their honey stomachs during the process of making honey. Did you find this interesting?
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Do earthworms fart?

Last year, a bunch of researchers listed which animals they studied farted. According to their list, it appears that some worms don't pass gas either.
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Is honey really bee poop?

Is honey actually bee poop? No. Honey is mostly made from nectar collected by honey bees during foraging trips on flowers.
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What is a wet fart called?

Watery flatulence is when a fart feels wet because mucus or some watery stool passes out alongside gas.
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Why do guys fart so loud?

"The sounds of farts are very much shaped by their expulsion velocity as well as the shape and size of the anal sphincter opening at the moment of passing," says Dr. Rice. He compares it to a musical instrument: the smaller the size of the exit point, the higher the pitch—and perhaps more squeaky it will be.
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Why does it feel good to fart?

It reduces bloating

Also, watch: According to a study published in the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, farting means an instant reduction of a swollen belly (caused by bloating), helping you feel much more comfortable.
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Can you mail a fart?

The “stinkologists” at the newly-launched California-based flatulence company, Fart By Mail, launched a mail-order fart service, offering customers “a custom message, heinous odor, and hilarious fart sound” with every greeting card. All for only $8.99!
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Is it possible to taste a fart?

You won't be able to taste a fart that escapes through your mouth. Flatulence is made up of swallowed air and gas produced by bacteria in the colon from undigested carbohydrates. It smells bad due to the breakdown of various foods into certain gases, primarily sulfur-containing gases.
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Do Crabs fart?

Rats, zebras and bearded dragons are also among Those Creatures That Fart. Birds, on the other hand, do not seem to have a biological need for passing gas, but they could let one rip, theoretically. Marine invertebrates such as oysters, mussels and crabs? Alas, they are whoopee-impaired.
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Do Frogs fart?

Frogs are another species whose farting status is uncertain. For one thing, their sphincter muscles aren't very strong, so any gas escaping their rear end may not cause enough vibration to be audible.
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