This is the center of the bog, where for thousands of years, wetland plants like sphagnum and tamarack trees have been slowly encroaching from the edges of the lake left behind by a glacier.

It's 8:45 p.m. on a warm spring night at Lydick Bog Nature Preserve ... In northwest Indiana, human encroachment into wetland habitats and fragmentation caused by roads and other developments ...

Watauga County Soil & Water has announced the winners of its annual poster contest for fourth and fifth graders.

But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat. On a cold winter afternoon, naturalist and educator Mary Colwell guided visitors on a chilly tour ...