Conservationists are battling to secure the future of the ‘jewel in the crown’ of British habitats as climate change looms.

Russell is a Science Writer with IFLScience and has a PhD in the History of Science, Medicine and Technology.

Imagine standing in the heart of an Irish bog, the ground springy beneath your feet, wrapped in a hush broken only by the ...

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A similar trial was carried out in Co. Durham in the North Pennines, where they have successfully installed 150 one meter long wool logs on severely eroded blanket bog, effectively slowing erosion, ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The peak of Croagh Patrick dominates the skyline of Westport, a pretty town on Ireland’s Atlantic coast.

"These emissions would otherwise be absorbed by the same, rewetted, blanket bog. Healthy peatlands are powerful carbon sinks, the waterlogged, highly vegetated conditions soaking up vast quantities of ...

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Altnabreac is located in the Flow Country, a vast expanse of blanket bog and peatlands stretching across Caithness and Sutherland in the north Highlands. The area was awarded Unesco status last ...

The station lies roughly 100 miles north of Inverness, at the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vast stretches of blanket bog and peatland. Though fewer than 300 people used the ...