An abundance of bear bones has been found from Spain to Romania in caves where the animals once hibernated. "Caves are good places to preserve bones, and cave bears had the good sense to die there ...

The oldest-known human bones in Europe were just discovered in a cave in Bulgaria. The cave also contained ancient tools ...

Among the most exciting recent findings is the skeleton of a woolly mammoth, which had ligaments still attached to its bones.

She knew that deep inside the cave lay thousands of bones. Small bones and large bones, jawbones and ankle bones, finger bones and foot bones and skulls. The bones belonged to strange creatures ...

Its function is unknown, but decorated examples suggest they were valued items. Horses were a major food source - horse bones found in the cave often bear cut marks and breakage patterns consistent ...