Wildfires on peatlands
Wildfires pose a serious risk to our precious peatlands, the wonderful wildlife that calls them home, and the people that love them.
Wildfires pose a serious risk to our precious peatlands, the wonderful wildlife that calls them home, and the people that love them.
Lowland peatland habitats are a piece of living history. From the ice age to the present day, let's take a look at how these special habitats formed over 10,000 years ago.
Growing up I never thought I would be able to spend much time on our astonishing mosslands, between Wigan and Salford.
Peatlands - boggy desolate wastelands, or climate change crushing, biodiversity boosting, flood fighting, super habitats?
Over £1.5 million secured for the restoration of irreplaceable peatlands in the North West.
Peatlands across Lancashire, Cumbria and Greater Manchester will be identified and investigated thanks to thousands of pounds of ‘discovery’ funding from the Government’s Nature for Climate…
We can’t underestimate the importance of our peatlands – ‘superhero habitats’ that capture carbon and safeguard rare wildlife. But they only do this when healthy, and the stark reality is that…