Using Insects to Locate the Original Crime Scene (M.M. Howayda Nazzal Hussein)

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Insects can reveal whether a body has been moved post-mortem, since insect populations vary between urban, rural, and forest environments. Forensic entomologists compare the insects found on the remains with those typical of the suspected crime scene to identify the original location.<br /><br />This method helps law enforcement reconstruct events and solve hidden crimes.<br /><br />Related SDGs:<br /><br />Goal 16: Strengthen justice systems and support safer communities.<br /><br />Goal 11: Make cities and human settlements safer and more resilient.<br /><br />Al-Mustaqbal University – the first university in Iraq.<br /><br/><br/><a href=https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/ar/cities/ target=_blank>Goal 11</a>