ABC Science
ABC Forensic Science
The ABC Science part of the ABC website has some amazing information.
Forensic Entomology Articles
- Forensic Entomology: History and Techniques This link opens in a new window
- Forensic Entomology: Overview This link opens in a new window
- ForensicEntomology.com This link opens in a new window
- Insects of Forensic Importance This link opens in a new window
- The Blow Fly Life Cycle This link opens in a new window
- CSI Entomology: Insects at the Scenes of Crime This link opens in a new window
- On Maggots and Murders: Forensic Entomology This link opens in a new window
- Science in School: Forensic Entomology This link opens in a new window
- PBS Nature: Crime Scene Creatures This link opens in a new window
- Bugs, Bodies, and Crime Scene Investigation This link opens in a new window
Forensic Entomology
Forensic Entomology
Entomology is the study of insects, and forensic entomologists use insects to provide more information about crimes.
Article from Forensic-Medicine.info
What do bugs have to do with forensic science?
From HowStuffWorks.com. What can bugs tell us about death? How much can they reveal about a crime? And can forensic entomology help with anything other than legal cases involving death?
Forensic entomology
Introduction to the use of insects in cases of death and in other legal investigations.
Can a fly solve a murder case?
Using maggots and other insect informants to help solve a crime is called forensic entomology.[Australian Geographic]
Entomology
Forensic entomology can help to differentiate the damage caused by insect feeding from trauma that may have occurred around the time of death. Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine.
Forensic Entomologist
Maggots? Flies? Corpses? All in a grisly day?s work for a forensic entomologist.
