The Scottish government has used a legal power for the first time to force the owners of a Highland estate to cull red deer ...

A blanket bog in west Clare is finding new life after a local farmer agreed to rewet part of his land, in an effort to improve conditions for biodiversity. The Knocknahila Bog Peatland Rewetting ...

A project involving rewetting sections of a blanket bog near Mullagh in west Clare is aiming to boost biodiversity in the ...

In the project, a blanket bog - home to two rare and protected birds, the merlin and hen harrier - is being rewetted to ...

A £5m project to boost wildlife and tackle climate impacts has started on land cared for by the National Trust. The Garfield ...

This means the ban would apply to more than half of the country’s 677,250 hectares of blanket bog, including the entire area ...

Extension to ban of burning on deep peat proposed by Government, so that an extra 146,000 hectares are protected Peatlands ...

Work at Arlington Court in north Devon, Wallington in Northumberland and areas of the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales aims ...

This means the ban would apply to more than half of the country’s 677,250 hectares of blanket bog, including the entire area of upland deep peat. Any burning would need to be done under strict ...