Bears don't poop while they hibernate. They recycle their own waste within their bodies. The medical community does think that there are some things we learn from bear hibernation that could be very, very useful to humans in terms of metabolism and weight loss. There's this idea brewing that there's something about the plasma of hibernating bearrs that could actually be useful to preserving human organs during organ transfer. That could really revolutionize medicine.

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