Sky burial. During sky burials, Tibetan Buddhists offer their loved ones' bodies to vultures (Image: Universal Images Group via Getty Images) ...

SAMJUNG, Nepal (AP) — The Himalayan village of Samjung did not die in a day.

Water cremation and human composting could soon be offered as an alternative to traditional funerals. A Law Commission consultation is proposing legal approval of new methods beyond burial ...

Police have now charged Anna Podedworna, 39, of Boyer Street, Derby, with murder. She was also charged with preventing a lawful burial and perverting the course of justice.

BrynCelliDdu #Anglesey #PrehistoricWales Today we explore Bryn Celli Ddu, the best-known prehistoric monument on Anglesey, ...

“As the Sky Tower can be seen from many parts of Auckland, we are thrilled that on July 1 it will be lit up orange – it will be a beacon of hope for women living with family violence as we call upon ...

Transporter 14 carried 70 different payloads, including a special memorial capsule containing cremated remains and DNA ...

A discovery in the sands of Egypt has offered a different perspective for scientists as they examine the lives of ancient ...

Ireland authorities have begun excavations at a former mother and baby home in Tuam, County Galway, where nearly 800 infant ...

A Viking burial site near Aarhus recently revealed spectacular artifacts including gold thread, beads and coins, which were ...