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. On a cold winter afternoon, ...

ROCKFORD, Mich. – Dozens of volunteers recently worked to complete seeding on the final acres of a major prairie restoration project at Saul Lake Bog Nature Preserve in West Michigan. The Land ...

Peggy Singlemann visits Dr. Phil Sheridan at Meadowview Biological Research Station in Woodford to learn about pitcher plants and explore a rare gravel bog ecosystem where these unique native plants ...

Aug. 19—WASKISH — A Boglands Uncovered tour and a fish trivia event will be held on Saturday, Aug. 31, at Big Bog State Recreation Area. From 10 a.m. to noon, a Boglands Uncovered: Exploring Nature's ...

The Tannersville Cranberry Bog represents an intricate transformation that took place over the millennia. The ice and lake have long receded, but in its place, is what we see today - a lush “sea” of ...

Historic dams can sometimes have beneficial impacts on surrounding wildlife, plants, and waterways, as with the dam that created Ames Pond in Shutesbury that sustains a rare natural bog ecosystem. / ...

The Flow Country is considered the most outstanding example of a blanket bog ecosystem in the world. This blanket peat and its intricate network of pools, hummocks and ridges stretches across nearly ...