More than 350 sets of human remains have been exhumed from a nineteenth-century Roman Catholic cemetery in La Salle, Illinois, by volunteers. It had been thought that most of the cemetery had been moved in the early twentieth century. A Russian-piloted submersible scanner that combines ultrasound and video imagery uncovered a shipwreck in Lake Geneva. […]

Off the coast of Sweden, divers discovered the wreck of a ship suspected to be the Mars, the flagship of Swedish King Erik XIV’s fleet. The warship sank in 1564 and bore more than 100 cannons and a crew of 800. On one of the wreck’s cannons was a stack of corn, the seal of […]