As special as orchids, as beautiful as bluebells and as important as oaks, our ground-hugging mosses are worth a look down, ...
The ancient peat bog of Lindow Moss in Cheshire hid a dark and gruesome secret for almost 2,000 years. But on 1 August 1984, ...
Nature is coming back six years after wildfire at Smithills near Bolton, but peat will take hundreds of years to regenerate, ...
Did you know diverse woodlands provide wonderful habitats for native pollinators? Minnesota has over 500 species of native bees and thousands of pollinators including bees, moths, butterflies, ants, ...
Scéal: preserved in peat for thousands of years, bog butter remains one of the most enigmatic of all archaeological finds When we consider the central role that butter plays in the modern Irish ...
Bog Squad, run by national charity Butterfly ... They are also damaged by drainage, used as dumps and stripped of peat and plants for garden use. This also threatens to exacerbate climate ...
Peatlands are vital to efforts to control greenhouse gas emissions, and the Minnesota DNR is in charge of both saving them and leasing them to peat mining companies.
When Peter Cook and Dudley Moore referenced The Frog & Peach, a fictitious restaurant, being stuck out in the middle of a bog ...
Now Ajibaibi is helping to tell that history through a new tour of The Bog, put on by the P.E.I. Museum and Heritage Foundation from Beaconsfield Historic House. The 'hidden' history of The Bog ...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has indicated that it will continue to clamp down on illegal lending apps, used to threaten people who default in paying back loans. According to the central bank ...
There are still very few signs of this recovering. The grim reality is that it is takes something like 200 years to ...
and where he was placed in the bog as well." In their natural state, peatlands act as carbon sinks and provide a home for plants and animals. Image caption, Emeritus Professor John Handley said it ...