Erica McKenzie is following behind the dogs, literally. She's collecting poop for science! See more video at Iditarod.com
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Iditarod Insider: Science of Poop
Erica McKenzie is following behind the dogs, literally. She's collecting poop for science! See more video at Iditarod.com
Added: Oct 13, 2008
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