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A wetland is a stew of botanical life and can absorb and release heat from the sun. Try taking a whirl through these four ...
Bog oak is a rare and ancient treasure, formed over thousands of years beneath rivers and swamps. Unlike artificially stained wood, this naturally preserved material is incredibly strong and unique.
This likely indicates that the bog butter once lay in a wooden container that has since decomposed. The unearthing of bog butter is fairly common in Ireland and in Scotland, with around 500 finds ...
The slab of bog butter on Boyle’s farm had a small piece of wood on the bottom, Boyle told the Irish Examiner. This likely indicates that the bog butter once lay in a wooden container that has ...
Make your way back to the bog, where you’ll be met by the Crones of Crookback Bog. Though this time, they won’t look half as beautiful as they appeared in the tapestry.
Reconstructing the face of a 700-year-old murder victim. Now known as Bocksten Man, his body was stashed at the bottom of the bog by his killer attempting to hide the crime.
A pilot died after a small plane crashed Sunday morning in a wooded area in Somerset County, federal officials said. The plane, a Cirrus SR22, crashed shortly after 10:35 a.m. in Franklin Township ...
A wooden club (believed to have killed him), cow bones, and a ceramic vessel were found in the bog along with him. Nick-named “Vittrup Man,” he was included in a 2014 study of Denmark’s ...
Three officers shot and killed a man who ran away following a crash and hid in a wooded area with a gun in West Baltimore Wednesday evening, according to the Maryland Attorney General's Office.
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