Scientists with expertise in mud and peat were a key part of planning the Normandy landings in 1944.
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Uniquely, an Australian subtropical peatland ecosystem exists that is not only resilient to the frequent bushfires, but actually needs fire to survive.
New research shows that northern peatlands may not help regulate our climate by the end of the century.
The UK’s marshes, bogs and fens provided the bare necessities of daily life for many centuries.
We discovered wind farms in Spain that had carved up peat bogs, causing them to release carbon to the atmosphere.
Ireland needs to stop burning peat, and wood from down under presents a surprising sustainability dilemma.
It’s time for farmers to embrace the wetland instead of draining it.
Sphagnum moss made ideal field dressings for wounded soldiers.
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