A mannequin head was found at a depth of 6,270 meters in the Japan Trench. Scientists say trash at this depth is extremely difficult to remove. "We used plastic because it's a cheap, light ...

Under the Taliban, the mannequins in women’s dress shops across the Afghan capital of Kabul are a haunting sight, their heads cloaked in cloth sacks or wrapped in black plastic bags. The hooded ...

Women’s evening dresses - bought to be worn only in private, at gender-segregated weddings or engagement parties - are displayed with mannequins’ heads wrapped in plastic, foil or black bags.