A human leg found on a beach in Scotland has been linked to a body that was located in Northern Ireland, approximately 70 miles away The limb was found on Prestwick Beach in South Ayrshire at ...

"Human movements like hopping and running are often characterized by a spring-mass model, where the leg acts as a spring supporting the body mass as it bounces off the ground," said Takeshita.

Police found the lower half of a human leg on a beach in Monterey on Dec. 30, 2010. The leg, which was intact below the knee, appeared to have been in the ocean for several weeks.

Two human leg bones were recently found at a Philadelphia park, although authorities are still trying to figure out who they belong to and what might have happened to them.