forensic anthropology

Forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan investigates the murders of two young girls, one in Montreal and the other in North Carolina.

Explores the world of forensic anthropology through the eyes of Clyde Snow and tells of his many experiences in the field.

Forensic anthropologist Tempe Brennan's plans for a long-overdue vacation with her boyfriend are delayed by some mysterious bones, a plane crash, and her daughter's new relationship.

Forensic anthropologist Tempe Brennan's plans for a long-overdue vacation with her boyfriend are delayed by some mysterious bones, a plane crash, and her daughter's new relationship.

Presents an introduction to forensic science, explaining how anthropologists use human remains such as skeletons and bones to identify victims and solve mysterious and violent crimes.

Reports on the work of forensic scientists who are excavating grave sites in James Fort, in Jamestown, Virginia, to understand who lived in the Chesapeake Bay area in the 1600s and 1700s; and uncovers the lives of a teenage boy, a ship's captain, a colonial officer, an African slave girl, and others.

Explores the world of forensic anthropology and its applications in solving crimes.

Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan, rocked by the discovery that the child's skeleton she buried is not that of her murdered daughter, feels compelled to leave her lover Joe and adopted daughter Jane and take an assignment in Baton Rouge that leads her to the heart of a dangerous, and perhaps deadly, government conspiracy.

Describes the discovery of bodies in North America from fifteen to twenty thousand years ago, and discusses the evidence their remains reveal about themselves and the civilizations in which they lived.

Mary Manhein shares many of the fascinating cases she has encountered during her years as a forensic anthropologist.