Carcasses

Some forensics researchers study the rate of insect colonization of carcasses.

Fadil's body was dumped where animal carcasses are common. It was a site used by hunters to dispose of animal carcasses.

And the fowls came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

They found four more carcasses of giraffes in the area.

Scientists say the biggest nuisance caused by the cicadas is when they die and their carcasses fall to the ground, often attracting vermin.

Authorities in Thailand, a major transit point for smugglers, report seizing more than 10,000 live animals and 1,300 carcasses in 2013.

Ziri found dozens of rabbit carcasses in the clearing.

A pile of animal carcasses was heaped in the corner of the room.

A jackal mainly eats meat from carcasses.

The genetic evidence comes from an unusually well-preserved polar bear jawbone with a canine tooth still attached to it — a rare find because most polar bear carcasses are consumed by scavengers or sink to the sea bottom. The DNA mapped from the jawbone is the earliest mammalian genome ever sequenced.