Peat bogs sequester a huge amount of carbon dioxide. But as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, they're under threat.

These soggy spots have been dismissed as inhospitable smudges on the map — even serving as a metaphor for corruption that ...

Over the past few centuries, and likely before then, men harvesting peat in European bogs have struck upon remarkable and, to the peat cutters, no doubt frightening discoveries. More than a ...

By the 2080s, climate change will mean most of Britain’s peatlands could be too dry to form new peat. That’s the stark warning from a new academic study my colleagues and I just published in the ...

as well as delivering better value for money to the tax payer by linking the level of payment to the actual results achieved by conservation interventions. While Ireland's peat bogs have been ...

The Red Moss of Balerno is one of only twenty raised peat bogs still surviving in this ... page offers students profiles of other jobs in conservation. 3. Go on a moss hunt Moss doesn’t just ...

Peat bogs are found in areas where there is lots ... yet still hosts many metres of peat soils). But conservation and restoration work is going to be ever more necessary if we are to preserve ...

Peat bogs are found in areas where there is lots ... yet still hosts many metres of peat soils). But conservation and restoration work is going to be ever more necessary if we are to preserve ...