The buried roots and stumps of an ancient forest in southern China are the charred remains of an ancient war and the burning ...

In waters as acidic as vinegar—at a pH of 4—a small, resilient fish known as the Malay combtail (Belontia hasselti), meanders ...

Peat adds layers of flavor. Here’s a quick breakdown of the most commonly cited flavors in peated whiskies: Each whisky’s peat profile is influenced by the peat’s origin, as different ...

Brown’s Lake Bog, located near Shreve in Wayne County, is maintained by the Nature Conservancy. A seven-acre lake covered by a floating mat of sphagnum moss, it is the home of 20 rare plants including ...

Nearly half of Indonesia’s peatlands are vulnerable to flooding due to degradation from exploitation, with 6 million hectares ...

Outside the Midlands, most peatlands in Ireland, especially in the West, are described as blanket bog. They form in areas ...

In the newly designated Arran UNESCO Global Geopark, local farmer Stewart Lambie is restoring peatland to protect ...

As countries transition away from fossil fuels such as coal and peat, communities rightly worry about where the next jobs ...