Forensic Entomology - 2026 Animal ForensiCon with Dr. Samantha Sawyer
From The Animal Welfare Junction by A. Michelle Gonzalez, DVM, MS
May 7, 2026 · 5 min · Season 2 · Episode 2
About this episode
Dr. Samantha Sawyer discusses the role of insects in crime scene investigations at the 2026 Animal ForensiCon.
The 2026 Animal ForensiCon in Orlando, Florida BUGS!!! Dr. Samantha Sawyer shares information about what we can and cannot learn from insects in crime scene investigations as well as the do's and don'ts of insect collection. For more information about the Animal ForensiCon, visit https://animalforensics.vetmed.ufl.edu/training/2026-animal-forensicon/
People in this episode
Host: A. Michelle Gonzalez, DVM, MS
Guest: Dr. Samantha Sawyer
Topics covered
- forensic entomology
- crime scene investigations
- insect collection
- Animal ForensiCon
- insects
Keywords
- forensic entomology
- insects
- crime scene
- insect collection
- Animal ForensiCon
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Animal ForensiCon
Places: Orlando, Florida
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