Water them and let them drain well too, as they hate sitting in wet soil – make sure the soil is dry before watering again.

By the 2080s, climate change will mean most of Britain’s peatlands could be too dry to form new peat. That’s the stark ...

The microbes were found in the Amazonian peatlands of Peru and could be valuable for sequestering carbon in the damp soils.

Researchers have identified an unknown family of microbes uniquely adapted to the waterlogged, low-oxygen conditions of tropical peatlands in Peru's northwestern Amazonian rainforest. The new research ...

By simulating the future atmosphere, scientists hope to understand whether trees will continue to act as the lungs of the ...

Two tropical lows sitting off WA's northern coast are expected to combine and intensify into a tropical cyclone over the weekend. The cyclone is unlikely to cross the WA coast, but could bring ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The tropical capital of Thailand is going through an unusually cool run of weather, which forecasters say ...

On the east coast of Australia, in tropical North Queensland, lies the Daintree rainforest—a place where ... carrying the earthy scent of wet leaves and soil. Sunlight filters through the ...

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, Jan. 13, that several areas across the archipelago will continue to experience rain, even ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Sparks from a cutting tool ignited the fire Wednesday at the RainForest exhibit at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. The sparks from the tool touched the exterior insulation ...