CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Peat has become a dirty word in England. If you have ever bought a plant from a big box store, a grocery store, or an independent nursery, then you have become acquainted with ...

Quick Dip in the Bog Another clue to the odd nature of the Cladh Hallan mummies is their unusually well-preserved bones. A peat bog is a high-acid, low-oxygen environment, which inhibits the ...

Mummies are practically synonymous with Ancient ... of “bog bodies”—corpses that became naturally mummified in the peat bogs found in northern Europe. The water-logged peat creates an ...