THE ANIMALS INSIDE: Let's say the animals on the ark were kinds, not species. Great, now let's take the number of kinds from 'Noah's Ark: A Feasibility Study', where it says the number was 8,000 kinds of animals, but there were also insects and parasites. That's about 11-12 tons of manure per day according to answersingenesis which has articles trying to explain the ark with imagination and presupposition. Regarding the manure, the basic idea they present is that maybe Noah let the manure gather and be trampled by the animals which just adds to the constant smell and to the weight of the ark. And this idea is actually good because the 8 people wouldn't have had enough time to clean everything alongside feeding all the animals and insects with supplies for a whole year. Not only veggies/grains, but also meat for the animals that die of malnutrition without the nutrients needed and found only in flesh. Did Noah really think up the idea of drying the meat and...