The proposals which are out for public consultation could mean that an extra 146,000 hectares (ha) of upland peat areas will ...

Increasing levels of damage to wildlife on a protected part of the Anglesey coast have led to a new exclusion zone being ...

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

The UK government has revealed new plans to improve the protection of peatlands, focusing on banning heather burning on ...

Healthy peatlands can help tackle climate change, reduce flood risk, improve water quality and support rare wildlife.

How well do you know your British wildlife geography? Test your knowledge by identifying the regions where these animals are most likely to be found in the UK. Recent research indicates that Brits ...

Sometimes described as the country’s lungs, peatlands are a vital resource which can store carbon, reduce flood risk, improve water quality, and support rare wildlife such as the golden plover and ...

NGO Oceana UK is challenging the UK Government in the High Court this week, arguing that legal requirements on marine ...