Maggots may help solve rape cases, suggests a new study. Blowfly eggs and larvae can carry crucial evidence - such as sperm - which could help in sexual assault investigations, say scientists.

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Blowfly eggs and larvae can carry crucial evidence, like sperm, which could help in sexual assault investigations, a new study from the University of Portsmouth has found.

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“Regularly faecal egg counting will help identify worm burdens early and prompt treatment before lambs scour.” Farmers can sign up to Elanco’s Blowfly Watch alerts online at blowflywatch.co ...

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