It's the #WorldBogDay!
Let's protect & restore #peatlands.

Frohen Weltsumpftag! #worldbogday

Happy #WorldBogDay!

Celebrating the wonders of peatlands with the changing colours from 2 of the #PeatColour sites

#BogDay #Peatlands

How we're helping ancient peatbogs breathe again.🌬️
Peatlands cover just 3% of Earth, but store twice as much carbon than all the world's forests combined.
Here's why we are restoring an 8,000-year-old bog at Bunloit!
#PeatlandRestoration #NatureBasedSolutions #Rewilding #WorldBogDay

Happy #WorldBogDay!

To celebrate here is a coloured pencil drawing of #Cloudberry, a plant that can cover the surface of bogs across the boreal, creating a sea of beautiful golden berries above the soft Sphagnum moss.

#peatlands #muskeg #botanicalart #art #natureart

Celebrating our amazing bogs on #WorldBogDay

An Taisce holds a number of precious properties in trust, including areas of Ireland’s internationally important boglands

Thanks to Creative Ireland, A Bog Worth Keeping is our new project with Sliabh Beagh communities:
www.antaisce.org/news/a-bog-w...

Q: How does a peat scientist that enjoys adventure spend the #WorldBogDay weekend?

A: 180+ km of trekking, paddling, MTB, and orienteering across the peaty northern Ontario landscape at the Wilderness Traverse 24 hour Adventure Race.

Completed the full course again!

📷: L. Moreira, M. Ashmore

Peatlands cover just 3% of land but store about twice as much carbon as all the world’s forests, making them unsung heroes in the battle against climate change.

For #WorldBogDay, here are seven key things you should know about these vital ecosystems. www.unep.org/news-and-sto...

🎥 Shown at the sold-out #BogFilmFest earlier this month! 💧🌱 Here's a clip of a film we made about Nichols Moss, a peatland we're restoring in south #Cumbria. Sphagnum moss = the MVP 💚

Watch the full film on YouTube here 👇
https://youtu.be/tPGxHp71Wg4

#Peatland #PeatRestoration #WorldBogDay

For #WorldBogDay, let's celebrate our amazing bogs

An Taisce holds some precious properties in trust, including important boglands, such as Mongan Bog, Sliabh Beagh & Oweninny.

Bogs are not only important for our heritage but store huge amounts of carbon + provide habitats for endangered species

Happy #WorldBogDay !
A view across bog to Binn an Choire in #Connemara National Park.
#Galway
#peatlands

Celebrating the importance of Ireland's bogs with An Taisce's Climate Ambassador Programme.

For Bog Restoration Workshops in the Wicklow mountains & Peatland Conservation site visit and talk in Offaly, see Eventbrite:
www.eventbrite.ie/o/climate-am...

#internationalbogday
#worldbogday

Hooray for #worldbogday
Nowhere does #bogs quite like the UK. Our bogs store over three billion tonnes of carbon!
Find out more about bogs, fjords, springs and waterfalls in the latest #frogsbog book #froginadjord @graffegbooks.bsky.social

Beautiful.
Happy #WorldBogDay!