Latest posts tagged with #forensicbotany on Bluesky
There's some interesting botanical forensic evidence in this video.
What is/are the plants? (prob. something growing close by)
If they were grabbed from the yard, then did the suspect leave footprints in the soil?
#forensicbotany #botany #forensics
Image showing the cover of two books: Planting Clues and Elite Memories.
I'll be signing copies of two of my biology books tomorrow 11-2, in the Galleria @barnesandnoble.com #bookstore in #SaintLouis.
Stop by and chat with me about #forensicbotany #forensics #TrueCrime #botany #dogs #dystopia #sciencefiction #mindtransfers.
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They should check the diatom flora in the femur, liver, and lungs to help determine if the victim was drowned in the river or was already dead and dumped. See Figure 10 in my book Planting Clues: How Plants Solve Crimes.
#TrueCrime #ForensicBotany
Anything come to mind @scotlandyardcsi.bsky.social
@fungiflowers.bsky.social ?
#forensicbotany
Something must be right when your students are dragging 40kg mannequins through the woods to comments of “oh, it’s just forensics”!
This might look sus, but ever ones to #innovate, Drs Chris Aris and Viv Heaton are actually teaching our #ForensicScience students about #ForensicBotany fieldwork.
Anyone know of any legal cases where #forensicbotany #forensicecology evidence would have been useful?
I'm seeking to promote #forensicscience.
Eg: Davis v. Ducart 2015 - defendant argued counsel failed to call expert witness to ID leaves on hoodie that placed him at scene with gun found in bush.
#Pollen 🌼 in clothes or hair indicates where someone was.
The #ForensicBotany 🌿 uses microscopes to trace regions by specific grains. #Nature is a silent witness of the crime!
#ForensicBotany uses pollen and plants to locate crime investigation places in time and space.
#Forensicscience.
Combating wildlife poaching with conservation mitigation.
Make the poachers pay for habitat restoration. Brilliant idea!
I talk about poaching in Ch 7 of Planting Clues: How Plants Solve Crimes (OUP 2022).
#forensics #botany #forensicbotany #poaching #cacti
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Nigel Chaffey's recent blog highlights a couple of interesting #forensicbotany articles. I like how he's expanded the definition of "forensic botany" to include archeological investigations and tracking fungal dispersal by butterflies.
plantcuttings.uk/2025/01/10/b...
For #CrimeFiction #Writers and #Authors 👇👇👇
#Forensics #ForensicBotany
