The pelvis is often called the keystone of upright movement. It helps explain how human ancestors left life on all fours ...

Some adults do indeed have more than 206 bones. These extras, known as accessory bones or supernumerary bones, may occur when ...

Bigger doesn't necessarily mean stronger says Ben Garrod. In fact its the smaller animals that have the strongest skeletons ...

Deep inside a remote cave, a scatter of ancient wolf bones can feel like a crime scene frozen in time. The way those remains ...

A call from a friend about a ‘blue egg with a skeleton hand inside’ took us on a journey to Freswick Castle to investigate ...

In paleoanthropology, a rare, nearly-complete skeleton can rewrite entire chapters of the human origin story. The “Little ...

When in-person teaching resumed for the Spring 2022 semester, Anthropology Professor Marni LaFleur, PhD, introduced a new tool to enhance her students’ learning experience – bone boxes containing half ...

Human skeletal remains have been found in a tent near a residential street in Hull, police have said. Officers were called to an alleyway close to Melwood Grove after a call from a member of the ...

Ardi is the oldest known partial skeleton of a hominin and shows foot features that are transitioning from vertical climbing to bipedal walking. While Ardi has the primitive grasping big toe of the ...

HOUSTON – An investigation is under after human skeletal remains were found inside a portable restroom Tuesday in downtown Houston, according to the Houston Police Department. The discovery was made ...

A search of a heavily wooded area in the 2800 block of Poors Ford Road revealed a human skeleton, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office said. Street View image ...

Human bones have been found in an Upstate New York wooded area, according to New York State Police. Troopers said a property owner on Champlin Road in Sodus, N.Y., called 911 to report skeletal ...