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How vultures can help solve crimes | Lauren Pharr

How vultures can help solve crimes | Lauren Pharr

FromTED Talks Science and Medicine


How vultures can help solve crimes | Lauren Pharr

FromTED Talks Science and Medicine

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
May 31, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Can a bird that symbolizes death help the living catch criminals? In this informative and accessible talk, forensic anthropologist Lauren Pharr shows us how vultures impact crime scenes -- and the assistance they can provide to detectives investigating murders. (This talk contains graphic images.)
Released:
May 31, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Some of the world's greatest scientists, doctors and medical researchers share their discoveries and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.