Travel just 55 miles northwest of the city for a floating boardwalk, sandhill cranes, and one of the strangest ecosystems in the midwest.

As the weather warms, visitors to Volo Bog are getting another chance to admire this living relic of the Ice Age, including its guaranteed kid pleaser — the carnivorous “pitcher plant” that traps and ...

TV wildlife expert David Bellamy is backing a #200,000 appeal to buy one of the last botanical wildernesses in Europe. Munsary Peatlands - a peatbog and nature reserve covering just over three acres ...

Gareth Thomas says Crymlyn's quaking bog is home to a wealth of wildlife Preserving a wobbly bog, described as "a real gem in Wales' natural crown" is being made slightly more tricky by the presence ...

The Hawley Bog is a wild place of shadows and stillness where water the color of black coffee forms a rippling dark mirror that reflects surrounding stands of spruce and hemlock. This strange "quaking ...

Last weekend I had the happy experience of canoeing along the edge of a quaking bog. I discovered it was a quaking bog, or schwingmoor (a German word that translates into "swinging wetland"), because ...

Provincetown, home to great swaths of the Cape Cod National Seashore, is a great place to hike, with terrain that varies from big sand dunes to quiet forest areas to the world's biggest known quaking ...

Bogs are very dangerous beasts,” Judy Harper said while looking across Glastonbury’s Addison Bog, the southernmost black spruce bog in New England. “Be careful and never go in alone.” As Harper ...