Three of four U.S. Army soldiers were found dead in Lithuania a week after their armored vehicle sunk into a peat bog. What is a bog? What to know ...

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 ...

Sphagnum moss prefers growing in moist tundra-type areas, and most of what gets used for gardening in the United States comes from peat bogs in northern Canada. As the sphagnum moss dies in these ...

60% of the UK’s bogs or peatland is in Scotland, a lot of which is in the very north, or the Highlands, of Scotland. The Red Moss of Balerno is one of only twenty raised peat bogs still ...

or when moss blankets dry land and prevent water from leaving the surface, the EPA said. Over time, acidic peat deposits build up in bogs, resulting in the growth of some of unique carnivorous ...