" It’s hot as blazes in South Dakota in August, and the prairie is a mighty big place to search. To do the job swiftly, we’d need a small army of workers. What we had, it turns out, was a very large army of very small workers: the ants burrowing into the prairie by the billions. The "

― William M. Bass , Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab the Body Farm Where the Dead Do Tell Tales