Mark C Ancker was laid to rest in a casket made from mushroom mycelium, a first for North America. It signals the growing ...

In a moving display of remembrance and restoration, Dillard University, the City of New Orleans, and University Medical ...

The company previously told NBC News it aimed to charge $5,500 per body. A traditional burial with a funeral viewing had a price tag of about $7,360 in 2017, according to the National Funeral ...

Trunyan Village in Bali offers a unique cultural experience. It is home to the Bali Aga people. They maintain ancient traditions. The village is known for its unique funeral practice called Mepasah.

The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a ...

New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to ...

A recent study by Dr. Angelina Locker published in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology implemented bioarchaeological ...

After a two-year hiatus, caisson ceremonies will restart June 2 with younger horses trained and kept in new facilities.

And while we love trendy eating experiences (hello, food trucks) as much as the next person, there’s something comforting about settling into a seat in a traditional restaurant or an iconic diner.

What it tells us about the past: More than a century ago, archaeologists excavated a Viking ship buried in the ground at the Oseberg farm in Tønsberg, Norway. Inside the unusually well-preserved ...

The following day, during the burial ceremony, members of her former in-laws’ family demanded that she perform a traditional ritual by throwing soil into the grave, a practice symbolising a widow's ...

New law in Georgia will allow human composting, an alternative to traditional burial and cremation To stream KENS 5 on your phone, you need the KENS 5 app. Download the KENS 5 app ...