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#7 - The lamb - 5/30/25
Fig. 1 - Thawing the lamb I started with just the frozen carcass, which I then had to thaw. First, my teacher suggested we use a...
Murray Murray
May 302 min read
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#6 - Dry Remains - 5/23/25
I would like to start by apologizing for my disappearance. I had to leave school (and thus my lab) temporarily due to medical issues, but...
Murray Murray
May 232 min read
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#5 - Arrival of flies - 4/15/25
Fig. 1 - Flies on the calf carcass When I went back out on Monday, 4/14/25, there was an abundance of flies on the carcass (Fig.1), as...
Murray Murray
Apr 152 min read
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#4 - Checking on the Calf - 4/2/25
Fig. 1 - calf after 1 day Yesterday (4/2/25), I went out to the field again to check and see what insects may be on the body, and (to my...
Murray Murray
Apr 31 min read
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#3 - putting the calf out - 4/1/25
Fig. 1 - wheelbarrow used to carry the calf Here (Fig. 1) is the wheelbarrow I used to carry the calf into the woods behind my dorm. You...
Murray Murray
Apr 12 min read
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#2 - Putting out the Cameras - 3/31/25
Fig. 1 - cage with cameras Fig. 2 - one type of photo-timelapse camera used for this experiment Fig. 1 is the cage, now with the cameras...
Murray Murray
Mar 311 min read
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#1 - Staking in the Cage - 3/29/25
Fig. 1 - Picture of the Stakes I Used <-- Here is one of the Stakes I used to ensure that the cage and the calf carcass inside won't be...
Murray Murray
Mar 291 min read
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Human Insect Interactions
It was the middle of July when my family threw me a circus-themed seventh birthday party in our backyard. All of my elementary school...
Murray Murray
Mar 236 min read
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