BrainStuff

Why Are Peat Bogs So Good at Preserving Human Remains?

Feb 1, 2019 · 6 min · 6.6 MB
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Human bodies buried in bogs can retain some features -- like perfectly preserved skin, right down to forehead wrinkles -- for thousands of years. Learn how this natural mummification process works in today's episode of BrainStuff.

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