Americans consume over 400 million pounds of cranberries annually—20% of which occurs just on the week of Thanksgiving. But ...

Plant scientists at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology have been ...

Finally, we stopped to rest at the Cabo Blanco Absolute Natural Reserve’s only building. I was hoping to replenish my water ...

Picture Bruce Rollinson “The land leant itself to peatland restoration in terms of improving the Sphagnum which is the moss, the cover of bog masses and of blanket bog. There were areas that ...

For the cry of the Earth. We pray that each one of us will hear and take to heart the cry of the Earth and of victims of ...

The 165km National Famine Way from Strokestown to Dublin is a harrowing but deeply impactful route that allows modern walkers ...

It's surrounded by Western hemlock and cedars. But the heart of the bog is treeless because decomposing moss and rainwater create an acidic soil that's tough on trees. It's an unusual combination ...

The grim discovery was made earlier this week by one of the volunteers who tends the ‘bog garden’ within Paradise Park in Moss Side. The tranquil area was established around eight years ago as ...

Meanwhile as the bog is harvested, native plant and animal species are destroyed, often never to return again. The sale of peat moss in England is being banned for use by amateur gardeners by the ...

Portlethen Moss is considered a raised bog, because its general situation is on higher ground, at the edge of the Mounth, a coastal mountain spur of the Grampian Mountains overlooking the North Sea.