In October 2023, police in Northern Ireland uncovered a disturbing set of human remains in a bog just outside of Bellaghy.

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Archaeologists in Northern Ireland have uncovered a 2,000-year-old body in a bog, but something is eerily missing—the head.

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Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat. On a cold winter afternoon ...

Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat. On a cold winter afternoon, ...

Nearly a year-and-a-half ago human remains were recovered from a peat bog near the village of Bellaghy in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.