Currently, investigators rely on the outer appearance of maggots and the presence of eggs on decomposing bodies to estimate ...

Learn how molecular rhythms inside maggots could help investigators refine the window for determining time of death.

So you've just found maggots in your house – and are no doubt wondering not just why they are there but how they got there. Obviously, your first thought will be how to kill the maggots, but to avoid ...

A discovery by FIU researchers could help forensic investigators close the gap on estimating the time of a person's death.

Gardening is a spiritual experience where many people find peace and comfort in the turning of the soil and growing of plants. Or, it is until you find something truly horrid hiding under the dirt, ...

UPDATE: 8:39 PM Governor Inslee's office has issued the following statement: "Last week Trudi and I wanted to express comfort for the communities suffering from devastating fires. When I visited some ...

Medical professionals across the globe are rediscovering an ancient healing practice that predates modern antibiotics by thousands of years. Maggot therapy, also known as larval debridement therapy, ...

Maggot therapy has been used in the field of medicine since ancient times. It was popularized during the world wars due to frequent soldier injuries. Despite the patients’ reluctance in using this ...

A dog owner has racked up over 36 million views after showing her at-home removal process of a botfly larva that burrowed into her 14-year-old Yorkshire Terrier. Most of Christina Curtis-Bon's TikTok ...