The Tollund Man was c. 30-40 years old when he died by hanging c. 405-380 BCE. He wasfound in 1950 in a bog c. 10 km west of ...

The Lindow Man was one of the most significant archaeological finds in the history of the region The ancient peat bog of Lindow Moss in Cheshire hid a dark and gruesome secret for almost 2,000 ...

(CNN) — About 5,200 years ago, a man’s life ended violently in a peat bog in northwest Denmark. Now, researchers have used advanced genetic analyses to tell the unexpected story of “Vittrup ...

Peat is a nonrenewable resource because it is being consumed much faster than it can be produced; a bog regrows at a rate of 0.04 inches per year. And this regrowth only occurs in 30-40% of peatlands.

The bodies of three of four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing last week in Lithuania were found Monday after their armored vehicle sank into a peat bog during training.. The Army said the ...

It’s always the working man, and that was his way,’ he says, ... In drier, lowland parts of Ireland, dome-shaped raised bogs developed as peat accumulated in former glacial lakes.

Peat bogs, such as Volo Bog Natural Area in northern Illinois, sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. Volo Bog formed as a glacial lake more than 6,000 years ago.

King County's 80-acre peat bog is officially named Kari's Bog to honor the late environmental scientist Karin Osterhaug.

On Ireland’s peat bogs, climate action clashes with tradition THE WIDER IMAGE A drone view shows the early stages of the rewetting process at Ballaghurt Bog, near Clongawny, Ireland, April 16, 2024.

Two bison skeletons preserved in a peat bog near Frazee are now part of a new exhibit at the Becker County Museum. 3 months/99¢ a month SUBSCRIBE NOW. Read Today's Paper Thursday, May 22.

The ancient peat bog of Lindow Moss in Cheshire hid a dark and gruesome secret for almost 2,000 years. But on 1 August 1984, a peat cutter spotted the astonishingly well-preserved remains of an ...