Spirit Sanctuary in Essex offers natural burials that nourish the forest. Green interments are gaining ground in the Adirondacks as an eco-friendly option.

Where you live has a significant impact on the cost of everything, including funeral costs. Here are the states with the highest funeral costs.

Cheetah mummies unearthed in Saudi caves provide rare DNA, uncover ancient movements across continents, and reshape ...

One of those alternatives is alkaline hydrolysis, also known as "aquamation" or water cremation. On Wednesday, a bill that ...

An economist explains the impact the H-1B visa program has had on the U.S. economy and native-born workers. And what the new hundred thousand dollar fee could mean for the future of the program.

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we check out a new green burial option available in Canada, see where ...

Scientists have unearthed what they believe to be the oldest known evidence of human mummification in Southeast Asia. The ...

Mourning in McLean” features curated artifacts and archival materials exploring the various ways Central Illinois has mourned and honored their deceased loved ones, available for viewing through Nov.

Funeral services in Singapore are vital cultural occasions, respecting diverse traditions such as Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, and Islam. Professional services offer logistical aid and emotional ...

For centuries, honey has been used as medicine for different aliments; some of these uses still ring true today.

While natural burials may seem eco-friendly, it raises concerns about leaching into groundwater,' says one neighbour; ...