I have been working with Operation Wallacea since 2015 out in Dominica, teaching entomology and studying the invertebrate, specifically Dipteran fauna of the Island. As well as my profession ...

As Dr Erica McAlister, our Senior Curator of Diptera ... and 'were the first maggots used in a forensic entomology case in the UK'. These Calliphora vicina maggots were used to help solve the murders ...

The answer is, perhaps surprisingly, maggots. Dr Erica McAlister, an entomologist and Senior Curator at the Natural History Museum in the UK, explores how having maggots munching away at the ...

Despite a less than stellar public image, flies deserve our admiration, respect and thanks, so Dr Erica McAlister sets out to convince bestselling author and broadcaster Lucy Cooke. Join them behind ...