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Hair histology as a tool for forensic identification of some domestic animal species

open access: yes, 2018
Animal hair examination at a criminal scene may provide valuable information in forensic investigations. However, local reference databases for animal hair identification are rare.
Ahmed, Yasser A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Data interpretation in forensic sediment and soil geochemistry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Automated geochemical techniques enable reproducible elemental assays of small quantity samples and have been used in recent years in many forensic criminal investigations in England and Wales.
Bull, PA, Morgan, RM
core   +1 more source

A case of insect colonization before the death [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Forensic entomology is a branch of forensic science in which insects are used as evidence in legal investigations relating to humans, domestic animals and wildlife.
Bonizzoli, Manuela   +6 more
core   +1 more source

First tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier bite in 75 years in French Polynesia (Eastern Central Pacific)

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
We analyzed a tiger shark (estimated 2.8 m total length) bite on a snorkeler. The removal of the terminal part of the leg suggests a predatory motivation for the bite.
Eric E. G. Clua   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of grain size distribution analysis of sediments and soils in forensic enquiry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The use of grain size distribution analysis in forensic enquiry was investigated with reference to four forensic case studies which contained the type of sample restraints and limitations often encountered in criminal case work.
Bull, PA, Morgan, RM
core   +1 more source

DNA metabarcoding reveals wolf dietary patterns in the northern Alps and Jura Mountains

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Understanding predator–prey interactions is crucial for wildlife management and human–wildlife coexistence, particularly in multi‐use landscapes such as western Europe. As wolves Canis lupus recolonize their former habitats, knowledge of their diet is essential for conservation, management and public acceptance.
Florin Kunz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profiling Volatilomes: A Novel Forensic Method for Identification of Confiscated Illegal Wildlife Items

open access: yesSeparations, 2020
Globally, the rapid decline in wildlife species has many causes. The illegal trafficking of fauna and flora is a major contributor to species decline and continues to grow at an alarming rate.
Maiken Ueland   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive coverage of human last meal components revealed by a forensic DNA metabarcoding approach

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Stomach content analyses are a valuable tool in human forensic science to interpret perimortem events. While the identification of food components of plant and animal origin has traditionally been conducted by macro- and microscopical approaches in case ...
Judith Schneider   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Science and Film-making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The essay reviews the literature, mostly historical, on the relationship between science and film-making, with a focus on the science documentary. It then discusses the circumstances of the emergence of the wildlife making-of documentary genre.
Beattie K   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Enhancing hotspot mapping of illegal wild meat trade in Kenya through market surveys and confiscated meat analyses

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Illegal trade of wild meat pose a severe threat to the survival of wildlife populations. The decline in the number of some species has been directly linked to these illegal activities. Poachers and traders of illegal wild meat products often mask them as livestock meat to sell to consumers who may or may not be complicit.
Moses Y. Otiende   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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