The Tollund Man was c. 30-40 years old when he died by hanging c. 405-380 BCE. He wasfound in 1950 in a bog c. 10 km west of ...

Efforts to restore the environment are revitalising the job market in the Cairngorms National Park and changing lives for the ...

They have blocked old drainage channels, rewetted peat bogs, planted trees, improved soil structure and adapted farming. These changes (often referred to as natural flood management) allow the land to ...

Secondary-school students stack freshly cut turf to dry in Clonbullogue, Ireland, whose bogs supply fuel for homes around the region. Irish laws bar commercial-scale harvesting of peat for burning ...

Unlike trees, a living, healthy bog will soak up more carbon per square metre than almost any other ecosystem on Earth ...

How Dalefoot is saving the earth with clever composts and peat bog restoration Entrepreneurs Jane Barker and Simon Bland combine their eco and rural skills with stunning soil innovations and ...

A few centuries ago, a pair of bison in northwestern Minnesota took their last breaths in a peat bog. Their remains are now at the center of an exhibit marrying science and art in Detroit Lakes ...

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.

Dear Master Gardener: What’s a good replacement product for peat when I make or purchase potting mixes? Why shouldn’t we use peat products anymore? Are there any peat bogs in Minnesota? Answer ...

Bogs hold a key to climate solutions through carbon sequestration, but many have been drained In Illinois alone, more than 90 percent of wetlands have been lost.

Crowberry Bog on the Olympic Peninsula is like no other place in Washington. It’s a raised bog that sits like an inflated bladder above the surrounding forest — the first of its kind to be ...