Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Angela Jones swims with her dog Jack during the World Bog Snorkelling Championships Every so often, an outdoor event comes along ...

If someone were to step onto a bog, it is likely their footprint will remain for decades to come — just like the caribou ...

Peat bogs are found on wet, acidic soil and have low biodiversity, which differs little from one region to the next – only around 60 species live in these ecosystems. What's more, these species are ...

Ever wanted to wade into a cranberry bog? No need to audition for an Ocean Spray commercial—you can immerse yourself in a sea of burgundy berries by taking a cranberry bog tour. The best time to visit ...

Streamers of police tape decorated the deserted Offaly bog in central Ireland. Heavy rain poured down on Cathy Moore and Conor McDermott as they trudged through the thick mud. Their boots squelched ...

In 2015, massive wildfires burned through Indonesia, sending thick smoke and haze as far as Thailand. These fires were “the worst environmental disaster in modern history,” says Thomas Smith, a ...

BEFORE us was a pleasant enough expanse of forest and meadow near the coast of Estonia. Lazy breeze, piney scents, distant chirping. A decent place for an afternoon stroll with the family. Then we ...