Kuperman Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Narwhal Kyle Moore was “the quintessential tree-hugger,” his father says. He was dedicated to shoreline conservation; he held a belief that people are ...

But they soon discovered several restrictions that made organizing a green burial almost impossible. After Kyle Moore died, his parents Terry and Shirley became advocates for green burial in their ...

New Hampshire's first natural burial ground, Oliverian Everlasting Burial Ground, offering an eco-friendly alternative to traditional cemeteries.

Arthur C Towner Ltd is urging the funeral sector to accelerate its approach to environmental responsibility, calling for ...

A new natural burial ground in Silver Spring is expanding access to more sustainable practices in Maryland’s funeral industry.

For many people, green burial is not only about saving money. It also offers a quieter kind of dignity that feels less staged ...

Published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, the study assessed 35 balm and bandage samples from 19 mummies dating ...

For centuries, the scent of ancient mummies has fascinated visitors and researchers alike. Now scientists are capturing invisible molecules in the air around them. The goal isn’t curiosity, it’s ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, Wanyue Zhao and her colleagues used volatile organic compounds (VOCs) to analyze the composition of scents given off by mummies ...

The distinctive scent surrounding an ancient Egyptian mummy is offering new insight into burial practices that date back thousands of years. Researchers say the mummy scent, once dismissed as a ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...