Boyfriend of Esther Dingley says mountain pass where bones were found was ‘within her capabilities’ 

The boyfriend of missing British hiker Esther Dingley said the mountain pass where bones have been found was an ‘easy’ route that was ‘well within her capabilities’, as her family appealed for ‘urgent’ answers after the discovery. Dan Colegate said Puerto de la Glera, Port de la Glere in French, was part of the route he … Read more

Police searching for missing British hiker Esther Dingley find bones near site of last contact

Police are analysing bones found near the spot where missing hiker Esther Dingley went missing late last year. A mountain runner raised the alarm around 2pm on Friday after discovering what he believed could be the remains of a body. Spanish police went to the area but had to alert their French counterparts after discovering … Read more

Fred West detectives ‘find bones and material matching a coat’

Detectives searching for a teenage girl who is thought to have been killed by Fred West have discovered what they believe to be bones.  Mary Bastholm’s disappearance has remained a mystery for over five decades, although there has been speculation over the years since Fred West’s murders were revealed in 1994 that she could have … Read more

Fred West detectives ‘find bones and material matching a coat’

Detectives searching for a teenage girl who is thought to have been killed by Fred West have discovered what they believe to be bones.  Mary Bastholm’s disappearance has remained a mystery for over five decades, although there has been speculation over the years since Fred West’s murders were revealed in 1994 that she could have … Read more

Fossils: 200 million-year-old South African dinosaur’s bones revealed it grew variably like a tree

The dinosaur that grew like a TREE: Analysis of 200million-year-old South African creature’s bones reveals its growth varied season-to-season — more like a plant than a puppy or a baby human Massospondylus carinatus was a plant-eating dinosaur from the early Jurassic Experts from American Museum of Natural History studied its fossil thigh bones They counted growth … Read more

Mass grave containing bones, clothes and shoes of Nazi victims is uncovered near Belarus village

Bone remains, fragments of clothing and shoes are among the items Belarusian investigators have uncovered at a mass grave of civilians killed by the Nazis during World War II. Chilling photos show officials working to unearth ammunition, bones and, at times, full skeletons from the previously unknown mass grave, discovered near the village of Logoza. … Read more

Mass grave containing bones, clothes and shoes of Nazi victims is uncovered near Belarus village

Bone remains, fragments of clothing and shoes are among the items Belarusian investigators have uncovered at a mass grave of civilians killed by the Nazis during World War II. Chilling photos show officials working to unearth ammunition, bones and, at times, full skeletons from the previously unknown mass grave, discovered near the village of Logoza. … Read more

Horse bones from the ice age discovered during installation of a pool in a Las Vegas backyard 

Las Vegas couple find home surrounded by cops after construction workers discover bones while digging their pool – which are revealed to be ancient horse bones from the Ice Age Matt Perkins and Joshua Anghel recently moved to Nevada from Washington and were surprised to see police outside their home Pool construction workers had discovered … Read more

Renovators at Uffizi Gallery uncover human bones and 400-year-old fresco of Medici ruler Cosimo II

Renovations at Florence’s Uffizi Galleries turned up some startling surprises, including a 17th century fresco and human remains. A painting of Cosimo II de Medici by Mannerist painter Bernardino Poccetti was uncovered from behind plaster when the museum’s coat room and ticketing booth were made over. Workers excavating unused basement rooms found the skeletons of … Read more