The Dragon Man's skull is huge, with a brain size about the same as the average for our species Chinese researchers have unveiled an ancient skull that could belong to a completely new species of ...

Crystal skulls are not uncommon or terribly mysterious. Thousands are produced every year in Brazil, China, and Germany. But there are a handful of these rather macabre objects that have fueled ...

In this feature, compare the skulls and jawbones of a Neanderthal and an early modern human and see if you can ferret out the many anatomical dissimiliarities that paleoanthropologists use to ...

Archeologists in Iowa believe they have unearthed an ancient mastodon skull dating back to when the first humans were roaming the Earth. Discovered in the southern part of the state, the find is ...

It was serious: They needed to remove part of his skull temporarily, in order to give his brain space to swell and heal. But when he went in to surgery again six weeks later for surgeons to replac ...

Aptly named 'Big Sam' has a skull that weighs in at 272 kilograms and is the size of a baby elephant Author of the article: You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if ...

Inside the crates were smaller crates. And inside those were human skulls. The skulls were intricately decorated but ...

While many of the legends surrounding crystal skulls have been debunked, the small, roughly carved skull in the National Museum of Anthropology's collection seems to be genuine. (02:04 ...

Can you find Dippy's nostrils? What feature does Diplodocus share with humans but few other dinosaurs? Rotate, zoom in and explore the features of this popular dinosaur.

Archaeologists have excavated more sections of an extraordinary Aztec tower of human skulls under the centre of Mexico City. Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH ...

A female burbot will lay millions of eggs, spraying them everywhere and hoping some survive. She’ll also make frequent appearances on Jeremy Kyle. The burbot looks like a giant tadpole with a ...

Deep down you uncover bones that look old. You recover a full skull with teeth, and most of the bones of the body, missing a few smaller vertebrae and toes. What can you find out about the person ...