Mummies can be dried in the sun ... Placing a body in an oxygen-free environment, such as a peat bog, will cause mummification too, because the microorganisms cannot live without air.

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 ...

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 ...