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, ...

CARVER, Mass. (AP) -- This time of year, cranberry farmers across the country are getting ready to harvest the berries so they can be on Thanksgiving dinner plates. The king of cranberry states is ...

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CARVER, Mass. (AP) — This time of year, cranberry farmers across the country are getting ready to harvest the berries so they can be on Thanksgiving dinner plates. The king of cranberry states is ...

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 ...

Cranberries are Massachusetts' No. 1 food crop, contributing $1.7 billion to the state economy. The fruit grows on low-running vines in bogs, with some vines in Massachusetts being over 150 years old.

Ohio is continuing efforts to preserve wetlands, which are critical to reducing erosion, controlling pollution and providing a sustainable environment for plants and animals. There are four types of ...

To calculate the amount of carbon stored inside peatlands, researchers developed a unified theory of “bog physics” applicable around the world. A visit to a peat bog will make you rethink everything ...