THE terrifying face of a man once believed to be a real-life vampire has been revealed – more than 400 years after his death. His remains have been uncovered at Racesa fortress in eastern ...

The face of a "vampire" whose remains were posthumously mutilated to prevent them rising from the dead can be seen for the first time in more than 400 years. Discovered in a grave at Racesa, a ...

Alberto Castañeda Mondragón was hospitalized with eight skull fractures and five life-threatening brain hemorrhages. Officers ...

Intensive care nurses immediately doubted the word of federal immigration officers when they arrived at a Minneapolis ...

A team of researchers from Japan and the United States have just published a study proving conclusively that Japan’s Hirota people were using cranial modification techniques to change the shapes of ...

The skull known as “Little Foot” was thought to belong to the species Austrolopithecus prometheus for decades, but it could be something else. The morphological features of Little Foot did not align ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered a surprising 1,400-year-old skull in an ancient village in Mexico — unusual for both its flat top and cube-like shape. Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and ...

A former Minnesota funeral director has been charged with the post-death decapitation of a woman whose skull was found by Boy Scouts in western Wisconsin woods nearly a quarter-century ago. Benjamin ...

A former funeral home employee has been arrested for reportedly stealing the skull of a woman who passed away in 2001 before she was cremated. Benjamin Hanson, 57, was arrested Wednesday in connection ...