Sallymann 02

NTH@C Body Farm

  • Day 1

    No Animal Hi 75°
    Lo 44°
    Cloudy with 0% precipitation
  • Day 2

    Weather:
    Hi - 81° F
    Lo - 53* F No Data, Body was not checked on today.
  • Day 3

    Hi 90°
    Lo 52°
    Sunny with 0% precipitation No Data, body was not checked on today.
  • Day 4

    No Date, body was not checked on today. Hi 96°
    Lo 62°
    Windy with 0% precipitation
  • Day 5

    Day 5
    Squirrel was put into the body farm with all body parts intact. Squirrel was put into body farm with all body parts intact and nothing was decomposed. Squirrel was put into the body farm with all body parts intact and no signs on insects yet. Clear Sky’s
    Mid 70s
    20% Humidity
    Winds S 20 - 30 mph
  • Day 6

    Day 6
    Squirrel is gone. We joined another group and this squirrel is missing 3 legs and it’s cranium. Squirrel is gone and we joined another group. Squirrel is gone and we joined another group, signs of maggots are seen. Clear Sky’s
    Mid 80’s
    44% Humidity
    Winds S 20 - 30 mph
  • Day 7

    Day 7
    No bones are visible yet and squirrel’s structure looks the same. Maggots are starting to decompose the squirrels body. First stages of the blowfly cycle are visible with flies, eggs, and small larval. Mostly Cloudy
    Mid 80’s
    51% Humidity
    Winds SE 20 - 30 mph
  • Day 8

    Body was not observed today due to rain Rain
    Mid 70s
    85% Humidity
    Winds SE 5 - 10 mph
  • Day 9

    Day 9
    Squirrel remains the same structure and is damp due to rain. Holes are seen in the squirrel and the squirrel is decomposing. Medium larval are seen in the squirrel and ants are visible. Mostly Cloudy
    Mid 80’s
    30% Humidity
    Winds SW 5 - 10 mph
  • Day 10

    Weekend Hi 90°
    Lo 65°
    Windy with 0% precipitation
  • Day 11

    Weekend Hi 91°
    Lo 73°
    Windy with 0% precipitation
  • Day 12

    Day 12
    No bones are visible yet and squirrel’s structure looks the same. Most of the organs are starting to be decomposed. Larger larval are seen in the squirrel. Rain
    Mid 80’s
    65% Humidity
    Winds SE 20 - 30 mph
  • Day 13

    Day 13
    Squirrel has holes in it from decomposers and bones are visible. The inside of the squirrel is seen now and the body is decomposing. Larger larval are seen in the squirrel. Mostly Sunny
    Mid 60’s
    53% Humidity
    Winds N 15 - 20 mph
  • Day 14

    Day 14
    Bones are still visible but are remaining the same All of the organs are gone and the body is decomposed. Larger larval are seen in the squirrel. Mostly Sunny
    Mid 70’s
    30% Humidity
    Winds S 10 - 15 mph
  • Day 15

    Day 15
    Squirrels body has been turned over and the structure is changed. Squirrel looks the same and there are 3 holes in the squirrel. Pupae stages have begun and most of the organs inside the body are gone. Mostly Cloudy
    Mid 80’s
    20% Humidity
    Winds SW 10 - 15 mph
  • Day 16

    All larval and pupae are gone and the bones are the only things left inside. The skin and bones aren’t decomposing because of the heat and wind. Blowflies are on the squirrel and all the larval are gone. Mostly Windy
    Mid 80’s
    30% Humidity
    Winds SE 10 - 15 mph
  • Day 17

    No Data Hi 84°
    Lo 60°
    Cloudy with 0% precipitation
  • Day 18

    No Data Hi 87°
    Lo 64°
    Windy with 0% precipitation
  • Day 19

    Day 19
    Squirrels skin is leathery and bones are the only thing inside. Squirrel looks the same as friday. Blowfly cycle is over Mostly Sunny
    Mid 80’s
    44% Humidity
    Winds S 20 - 30 mph