Pollen analysis is a powerful method for reconstructing historical ecosystems. Preserved pollen grains in lakebeds and peat ...

The exhibit, which combines prehistoric bison bones with original art, was the brainchild of local artist Hans Gilsdorf, who says "many hands" contributed toward making it a reality.

Imagine trying to tell identical twins apart just by looking at their fingerprints. That’s how challenging it can be for ...

peat bogs, calcareous bogs and kettle bogs. All started as shallow ponds which filled with decaying vegetation, resulting in spongy layers of peat. According to ODNR, bogs are threatened by a ...

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

Running from Inverness to Britain's most northerly junction, the Far North Line passes through sheep meadows, traditional ...

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

Imagine trying to tell identical twins apart just by looking at their fingerprints. That's how challenging it can be for ...

Gardeners have been urged to stop using a certain type of soil in their gardens as it is "damaging" - and there's a safer ...

Spring signals the end of peatland restoration season across the Peak District and South Pennines. This year walkers ...

Polish firefighters are struggling to extinguish a 450‑hectare blaze in Biebrza National Park that has penetrated peat layers ...