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Entomological phases of carrion decomposition.


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Entomological phases of carrion decomposition.
Insects proceed through a predictable sequence of stages when decomposing vertebrate remains.

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Carrion is something we choose to stay away from - it looks awful, writhes with insects, and smells really bad. Why would anyone study the remains of dead animals?

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