The Death's-head hawk moth, recognizable by its skull-like thorax marking, is a harmless yet intriguing insect found across ...

Nature is full of scary and intimidating creatures that can send shivers down your spine at first glance. One such creature ...

Archaeologists in Mexico uncover ancient square-shaped skulls, revealing unique cranial practices in the Huasteca region.

Deep in the subtropical rainforests of eastern Australia lives a rare caterpillar with a remarkable skull-like marking on its body that it brandishes to scare off predators. The caterpillar in ...

The distinctions between snake and lizard heads emerged gradually because of synchronized changes in skull and sensory tissues shows a recent study. This research underscores the importance of ...

Tightly binding an infant’s head produces highly unusual skull patterns that anthropologists call artificial cranial deformation. Because the most striking and best-known examples are found in South ...

To commemorate this year's Day of the Dead, designer Fabio Novembre has updated his Jolly Roger armchair by covering it in a traditional sugar-skull pattern. Originally launched by Italian brand ...

Some see skulls as morbid and gothic, others can’t seem to get enough of them. Wherever you look, there’s always going to be skulls, whether that’s within fashion or on someone's mantlepiece. Although ...