(AFP) - A visitor looks at the skull of a Tyrannosaurus rex at the all-new 14,000 square foot Dinosaur Hall permanent exhibition at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. Twice the size of the museum's old dinosaur galleries, the new exhibtio... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A visitor looks up at skulls in the Sedlec Ossuary, a Christian chapel beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints, in Sedlec district in the city of Kutna Hora, 75 km (47 miles) east of Prague, July 6, 2011. The ossuary dates back to the 1... [Full Article]
(AP) - Human skulls of the Khmer Rouge’s victims are on display at Choeung Ek stupa, former Khmer Rouge killing field in the outskirt of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, June 25, 2011. On Monday a U.N.-backed tribunal, comprising Cambodian and f... [Full Article]
(AFP/Carnegie Museum of Natural History) - Artist reconstruction of the skull and a life restoration of Hadrocodium wui, with a paper clip (32mm or 1.25 inches) for scale. CT scans of Hadrocodium's skull revealed that the area of the brain mapped... [Full Article]
(AFP/Ohio University) - This handout photo shows a 3D image featuring skulls (top-bottom) of a dinosaur, extinct bird and modern bird. Birds are long thought to have evolved from small two-footed dinosaurs that over a long period grew feathers, took ... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - A pair of Homo Neanderthalensis skulls are seen on display at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC in 2010. Some defining human traits -- a penis bereft of the stiff sensory hairs common to many male mamma... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Singer Lauryn Hill performs at "Skullcandy Sessions" at Harry O's nightclub during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah January 27, 2011. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)... [Full Article]
(AFP/Getty Images/File) - The skull of a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton on display. Palaeontologists fought back on Wednesday in a spirited debate over the Tyrannosaurus rex, saying revisionists who branded the great dinosaur a shameless scavenger have g... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A two-way combo shows the mummified skull attributed to French King Henri IV in this handout photo released by the BMJ Group (British Medical Journal) December 15, 2010. A team of scientists say they have positively identified an embalmed... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Devotees hold skulls of their relatives during a Catholic mass in the Day of Skulls, at the General Cemetery in La Paz November 8, 2010. Bolivians who keep close relatives' skulls at home as a macabre talisman flock to the cemetery ch... [Full Article]