A seasoned deer hunter is shocked when his hound dog trots up with a human femur clenched between its teeth. A woman veers off her normal urban walking path and happens upon a human skull. New ...

A well-preserved human skeleton that scientists recently excavated in Vietnam dates back about 12,000 years ago to the Ice Age and contains the oldest human mitochondrial DNA found in the region. It ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

EDISTO ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Human skeletal remains found in a historically significant area of Edisto Island have sparked national attention. The remains were discovered by tourists at the Jeremy Cay ...

For nearly a century, 41 ancient human skeletons from the Guar Kepah shell middens remained in boxes and display cases across ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Greene County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) announced on Wednesday, May 21, that human skeletal remains were found at a homeless encampment. According to a GCSO press release, ...

Unidentified human bones might be unsettling to some. But for SUNY Cortland student Caleigh Pfalzer, they’re an intriguing mystery that must be solved in order to return a donated collection of human ...

A Maryland man recently made a remarkable discovery in the Chesapeake Bay: an almost-whole human skeleton that appears to be at least a century old. NBC Washington reported George Oliver, who lives in ...

Five human skeletons with their hands and feet missing have been dug up in the ruins of a Nazi HQ that was home to war criminal Hermann Göring. The remains, which include those of a newborn, were ...