Scientists don full-body suits to minimize contamination and disturbance of the precious artifacts uncovered in the 1617 church in Jamestown, Virginia, where a new skeleton awaits identification.

Halloween shopping season is already upon us and it's shaping up to be another year dominated by giant skeletons. Skelly, Home Depot's official name for the 12-foot skeleton figurine that first went ...

White picket fences are out; 12-foot-tall skeletons from Home Depot are in. Even if you’re from an urban area devoid of lawns, it’s still likely you’ve seen the 12-foot skeleton in question, which has ...

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Archaeologists made an "extremely rare" find in China when they found a human skeleton with an uncommon form of dwarfism, according to a recent news report. The skeleton was originally recovered from ...

The remains of Charles Byrne, a 7-foot-7 man who died in 1783, will no longer be on public view, an effort to address what one official at the Hunterian Museum called a historical wrong. By Claire ...

An adult's skeletal system consists 206 bones, 32 teeth and a network of other structures that connect the bones together. This system performs a number of vital functions, such as giving the body its ...