The UK contains 13% of the world’s peatlands, made up of fen, raised bog, and blanket bog. It is blanket bogs that are found in the uplands of the Peak District National Park. Blanket bogs are ...

A new manual (links below) offers practical guidance for farmers and other landowners who want to undertake restoration ...

Our friends at Moors for the Future Partnership have produced a great series of five short films to help people understand the multiple benefits of healthy blanket bogs and why they are precious and ...

This vast peat bog, stretching across Caithness and Sutherland in northern Scotland, is a true natural wonder. Not only is it ...

Flow Country, in the far north, is the most intact and extensive blanket bog system in the world. Stretching across Caithness and Sutherland, tourists have branded it a place of ‘stark beauty ...

Milly Revill Hayward, of RSPB Scotland, shares details of the ongoing conservation work the charity is undertaking as it ...

Flow Country, in the far north, is the most intact and extensive blanket bog system in the world. Stretching across Caithness and Sutherland, tourists have branded it a place of ‘stark beauty ...

Britain and Ireland hold over 20% of the world's blanket bog Peatlands are a natural carbon sink, absorbing CO2 from the atmosphere and burying it in the soil. In Europe alone, they lock up about ...

The blanket bog, which covers the slopes of the Cuilcagh Montain was losing its sponge like quality to hold water and release it slowly into the system. The most serious problem was mechanised ...

Norrie Russell The Flow Country is home to diverse wildlife including birds, mammals and plants The Flow Country contains the most intact and extensive blanket bog system in the world. This ...

Presenter Anne McAlpine takes us on a journey from the boreal peatlands of Canada, to the expansive peat plains of Finland and the beautiful blanket bogs of home. Along the way we see Iron Age bog ...