Bodies don't go into the pods. Rather, cremated human remains are placed in the biodegradable, plastic-derived urns, and then those urns get covered in soil. After that, a pre-existing tree gets ...

When it comes to matters of life and death, there may be a missing key ingredient of conversation: mushrooms. A new startup has found that fungi can go beyond filling people's plates while they are ...

As more people worry about their environmental footprint in both life and death, one cemetery operator is offering a unique ...

Seven ceramic funerary urns, two of them large in size, were found beneath the roots of a fallen tree in a várzea area (flooded land) of Lago do Cochila in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Lago do ...