People compare how aliens would reconstruct animals based on their skulls vs. what they really look like (28 pics) About 500 million years ago, not a single creature had a skull. Over time, these bony ...

Researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that Neanderthals repeatedly deposited horned animal skulls in a Spanish cave over thousands of years, suggesting a culturally transmitted ritual ...

This tradition took place inside a cave called the Des-Cubierta in present-day Spain. Analysis of the contents inside the ...

A 1.5-million-year-old skull fossil from Gona, Ethiopia now has a virtual face, thanks to digital reconstruction.

Some mysteries are such fun you almost don't want to know the truth. That may help explain why people are fascinated with crystal skulls. Happy to share the spotlight with the latest Indiana Jones ...

Dogs began diversifying thousands of years earlier than previously believed, with clear differences in size and shape ...

There is seemingly more to Neanderthals than the hunting, stocky, grunting brutes of our imaginations. Researchers at the Museum of Archaeology and Paleontology for the Community of Madrid, Spain, ...

Indiana Jones returns May 22 in the long-anticipated film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull." Indy, of course, is not just a globetrotting adventurer but also an archaeologist. In ...

Archaeologists working on a site in Mexico found ancient skulls and bones stacked on top of each other, offering a glimpse into the practices of how some funerals might have been carried out in the ...

Skulls found at an ancient Mayan site have revealed evidence of a gruesome ritual from more than a thousand years ago. Four months ago, archaeologists with the Mexican National Institute of ...

A recently discovered interaction in Fortnite confirms a link between Meowscles and Meow Skulls. The game continues to roll out new gimmicks alongside its now classic gameplay, from special superhero ...