From the skull to the smallest bone in your pinky toe, the skeleton acts as internal scaffolding to give stability to the body, and forms protective cocoons around important organs. Despite their ...

Call it a UFO: an unidentified floating object. Beachcombers were baffled over a creepy, “skeleton-like” figure with fins that washed ashore in the UK, as seen in viral photos making waves online.

Paula and Dave Regan discovered the unsettling object while walking on a beach in Kent, England, on March 10 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor ...

In this new study, an international team of researchers combined several analytical methods to show that the supposed skeleton of Schwarzer Jonas clearly belonged to Schinderhannes and that the ...

Not far from Jerusalem, archaeologists have discovered the fifth-century burial of a person wrapped in heavy metal chains. But the Byzantine-era grave held another surprise: The person who had ...

The skeleton had mostly human-like features ... But after the child’s burial, the location was abandoned for more than 2,000 years. Scientists aren’t sure why, but they say the child ...

A 62-million-year-old skeleton sheds light on an enigmatic mammal Date: March 11, 2025 Source: Yale University Summary: For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that ...

Matt Weston (left - pictured with Marcus Wyatt) won the overall World Cup title in 2024 and 2025 Great Britain claimed a historic one-two at the skeleton World Championships as Matt Weston won ...

Burial under the altar is reserved for only the most honored individuals. This is how the enigmatic skeleton was found, still wrapped in its eternal tools of torture, by a team of archaeologists ...

The remains of a human skeleton have been discovered at a property in Lincolnshire, police have said. Officers were called to Brookside Close, a cul-de-sac in Ancaster, where the bones were found ...

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A couple made an unsettling discovery during their stroll down a beach in England. Paula and Dave Regan were in the seaside town of Margate on March 10 when they spotted a mermaid-like skeletal ...