Skeletons

Pivotal in the research of early British Bronze Age life, found near Stonehenge.

Two elaborately decorated "catacomb saints" are displayed on either side of the altar in a small church in Germany.

The skeleton of a 19th-century elephant that was executed by cannonball.

Nestled between the Sicao Green Tunnel and Dazhong Temple, an antiquated exhibition hall boasts the complete skeletons of mother and child sperm whales.

More than 500 years after his death, a medieval ruler's remains were found buried under a parking lot.

More than 12,000 years ago, this park was a playground for mastodons.

Hundreds of plague victims were buried beneath this small, rural church.

This museum dedicated to the history of the medical bone trade and human osteology.

Part home garden, part sculpture field, part pseudo-science experiment, a trip to this place will leave you wondering if sea water isn't actually the elixir of life.

A gorgeous and extensive collaboration between biologists and artists, displaying skeletons and other animal remnants in lifelike poses.

This 17th-century "unicorn" was cobbled together from the skull of a rhinoceros, the legs of a mammoth, and the horn of a narwhal.