A team of scientists from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, has created 3D reconstructions of several Aztec skull ...

Whistles shaped like skulls were used to create the sound of screams by the Aztecs.

“Death whistles,” or Aztec skull whistles, were short, carved instruments made of two opposing chambers where air could clash ...

After father of three Ryan Borgwardt disappeared while kayaking Aug. 12, officials believe he may have faked his own death due to a recent life insurance policy and communications with a woman ...

Many ancient cultures used musical instruments in ritual ceremonies. Ancient Aztec communities from the pre-Columbian period ...

The skull-shaped whistles were designed to produce a high-pitched, penetrating sound similar to a scream, resulting from the collision of different air currents. They are commonly known as "death ...

Just to add to the excitement, the pre-Columbian empire-builders may have conducted some of their favorite activities to the sound of skull-shaped whistles, which produced a horrifying "death ...

The new species was identified by its teeth, skull, body shape, orange markings and other subtle physical features, the study said. DNA analysis found the new species had at least 2% genetic ...

Authorities are investigating the discovery of human remains, including parts of skulls, in Jal, New Mexico, that could be linked to a missing persons case from 2019. The Lea County Sheriff's ...