Controversial proposal for water cremation facility next to the Żabbar cemetery suspended at the applicant’s request, as ...

Martha Stewart has once again shocked everyone by announcing that she wants her body to be composted and returned to the soil ...

Pets often grow into far more than household animals. Over years, they become constant companions, emotional anchors and ...

Malawi has stunned the global scientific community after United States researchers discovered evidence that people living around Hora Mountain in Mzimba were practicing cremation nearly 9,500 years ...

Finding a cremated person from the Stone Age also seemed impossible because cremation is not generally practiced by African ...

Alternative end-of-life practices like water cremation and human composting produce fewer emissions and return nutrients to ...

A team of scholars identified the oldest intentional human cremation, dramatically expanding what archaeologists know about early hunter-gatherer practices.

The 9,500-year-old remains of a woman in Malawi have set a new record, marking Africa's oldest evidence of intentional ...

SAN MARCOS, Calif. — The owner of Angel Paws Pet Cremation, a San Marcos business at the center of a criminal investigation, was arrested Tuesday, following the business’s sudden closure that left ...

A woman in Thailand shocked temple staff when she started moving in her coffin after being brought in for cremation. Wat Rat Prakhong Tham, a Buddhist temple in the province of Nonthaburi on the ...

The person was an older adult with underlying health conditions, officials said. The first human to have ever been infected with the H5N5 strain of bird flu has died, Washington state health officials ...