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Time-Lapse Decomposition Video

November 5, 2013 by cingram

A pig in the initial stages of decomposition.This past July, BCIT Forensics hosted a Forensic Entomology course at the BCIT Woodlot instructed by Dr. Gail Anderson. The field day involved over 20 students collecting insects, bugs, and other forensic evidence from 7 pigs that had been left in the forest to decompose. Below you will find links to a time-lapse video of the decomposition of one of the pigs over a period of 5 days:

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