Using carbon dating, scientists discovered that the “Glen Affric” fabric, uncovered in a peat bog in the Highlands ... “true ...

A “floating road” being built over a peat bog near the north coast of Scotland is nearly complete, as work to transform the ...

Peatlands form over thousands of years – 1 metre of peat takes 1,000 years to form ... The Flows alone holds 5% of the global blanket bog resources. But 80% of Scotland’s peatlands are degraded in ...

A total of 1,113 hectares (an area the size of Falkirk) of peat bog at Whitelee, which has the potential to store the ...

The result is that there are dozens of outstanding planning applications to build giant wind turbines on blanket peat bogs in Scotland, causing immense damage to the environment and releasing vast ...

"Peat bogs are one of the most magical, atmospheric places we have in Scotland, but they're a secret we want to share with everyone! “When you're stood there at dawn with the mist rising off ...

Preserved in peat for thousands of years, bog butter remains one of the most enigmatic of all archaeological finds ...

Blanket bogs are wetland ecosystems created when peat, a soil made up of partially ... breeds on the boggy moors and peatlands of Scotland The region is home to otters and water voles as well ...

Remarkably well-preserved bodies have been recovered from peat bogs thousands of years after ... to make sure we reach net zero." Back in west Scotland, Ms Thomas sees an evolving whisky industry ...

Peat is employed for fuel in the greater part of Ireland, in several districts of France, Germany, and Holland, and in the Highlands of Scotland. The substance is soft when found in the bog ...

The peat bogs are a really special habitat ... There are around 800 islands in Scotland and they are home to some unique landscape features.

A “floating road” being built over a peat bog near the north coast of Scotland is nearly complete, as work to transform the site into a spaceport for satellite launches continues. The Forres ...