The human skeleton — our internal framework that includes bones and cartilage — evolved over millions of years. It comprises ...

Drinking from skulls might not be limited to lurid serial killer movies. Archaeologists have exhumed skull cups and skeleton ...

The confounding discovery of a human femur has created a mystery in the dense woods of rural North Carolina. More bones have ...

Archaeologists in China found a collection of human bones that showed signs of being "worked" like any other natural material ...

You might think killer Ed Gein may have been one of the worst, having used the skulls of his victims as everyday eating bowls ...

An initial investigation found that the bones likely date back to sometime between 1600-1700, according to Italian media reports. Workers in Rome discovered a centuries-old skeleton during a June 2024 ...

For decades, Paranthropus boisei, an early hominin that roamed eastern Africa a million years ago, was known for its gigantic ...

A Calvert County fossil hunter found a coffin and human skeleton in the Chesapeake Bay, prompting questions about how old the body is and where it could have originated. NBC reported Friday that ...

A couple walking the shores of Southern Sardinia were stunned to stumble on what appeared to be a human skeleton near the beaches of Nora. Ty Sembrat was hiking around the coast with his girlfriend ...

The first set of ancient hand fossils from an ape-like cousin of humans discovered in Kenya suggest a number of species were capable of making tools 1.5 million years ago.

Scientists have uncovered human remains beneath the Antarctic ice, a discovery that has the potential to reshape our ...