Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is backing a pioneering Manchester project involving a "super species" of moss that researchers say could be the answer in the fight against climate change.

Sphagnum moss, which occurs in peatlands across the ... They play a role in the creation of peat bogs and, by storing water in their spongy forms, they prevent the decay of dead plant material ...

The UK's peatlands face an uncertain future amid the escalating impacts of climate change. Peatlands are critical ecosystems ...

The study also highlights an increase of 44-82% in desiccation events affecting Sphagnum moss, a critical component of peat ecosystems, potentially leading to widespread moss die-offs and ...

Dartmoor, one of England’s most treasured landscapes, is on the brink of an ecological crisis. New research warns that ...

A fountain has been replaced for the first time since the 1960s after a "gift" was made to a town. The new water feature at ...

For potted or basket-planted Staghorn Ferns, here’s my go-to soil recipe which works really well: 2 parts orchid bark 2 parts sphagnum peat moss 1 part vermiculite, perlite, or pumice 1 part ...