The Tollund Man was c. 30-40 years old when he died by hanging c. 405-380 BCE. He wasfound in 1950 in a bog c. 10 km west of ...

Peated whiskies, flavored with decaying organic matter from bogs, could soon be a casualty of new regulations designed to ...

Peat comes from wetlands (bogs) filled with partly decayed vegetation. The waterlogged conditions and acidity in these bogs prevent vegetation from decaying fully after death.

A few centuries ago, a pair of bison in northwestern Minnesota took their last breaths in a peat bog. Their remains are now at the center of an exhibit marrying science and art in Detroit Lakes ...

A sign bearing the signature of a man who refused to comply with orders to stop extracting peat from a Co Laois bog has been erected on the disputed land, saying that anyone who “trespasses” on the ...

On many bogs, scientists monitoring emissions have replaced the peat harvesters, while operators of mechanical diggers carve out the most damaged areas to be filled with water.

Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat.

Two bison skeletons preserved in a peat bog near Frazee are now part of a new exhibit at the Becker County Museum.

Liam Gorman, Silverwood, Mountmellick, Co Laois, has been repeatedly ordered by the court not to trespass on the 400 acre Garryowen Bog, Tinnahinch, ...

What is a peat bog? Are bogs dangerous? Bogs are not just any type of wetland and require a particular sequence of events in order to form, according to Encyclopedia.com. They are characterized by ...

An analysis of fungi collected from peat bogs has identified several species that produce substances toxic to the bacterium that causes the human disease tuberculosis. The findings suggest that ...