A seasoned deer hunter is shocked when his hound dog trots up with a human femur clenched between its teeth. A woman veers off her normal urban walking path and happens upon a human skull. New ...

When a medical examiner needs help identifying a deceased person and determining how that person died, they turn to forensic anthropologists. To aid in the identification of unknown human remains, ...

Passersby discovered human remains, likely from the 70s or 80s, in a rusty barrel near Lake Mead's shoreline on Sunday. Forensic anthropologists say they expect to recover more human remains due to ...

Anthropology is the scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultural development of humans. Forensic anthropologists are trained physical anthropologists who apply ...

Before CSI: Crime Scene Investigation took over our TVs, forensic science rarely played a part in police procedurals, and scientists (especially female scientists) were almost never the main character ...

This story is part of an ongoing Globe and Mail investigation into the hundreds of missing and murdered indigenous women in Canada. Luis Fondebrider lives among the dead and the vanished. A forensic ...

CTV National News: Residential school grave search The forensic investigation into unmarked has barely begun. CTV National News’ Chief Anchor and Senior Editor Lisa LaFlamme reports.

For more than a decade, when a skeleton or partly decomposed body was found in Ontario, Jerry Melbye was the man police forces turned to. He was the bone collector, the forensic anthropologist who ...