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Viru Bog (Viru Raba) peat swamp, Lahemaa National Park, Harjumaa, Laane-Virumaa, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Viru Bog (Viru Raba) peat swamp, Lahemaa National Park, Harjumaa, Laane-Virumaa, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Viru Bog (Viru Raba) peat swamp, Lahemaa National Park, Harjumaa, Laane-Virumaa, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Viru Bog (Viru Raba) peat swamp, Lahemaa National Park, Harjumaa, Laane-Virumaa, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Cut peat drying for use as fuel at Long Island Farm outside Stanley in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean, South America

Viru Bog (Viru Raba) peat swamp, Lahemaa National Park, Harjumaa, Laane-Virumaa, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Tollund man found in a nearby peat bog in the Silkeborg museum in central Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Turf bog shows cutting and stacks of peat (footings) at Mountrivers peat bog, County Clare, West of Ireland

Stacks of turf, in process called footing, drying on peat bog, by Lough Inagh near Recess in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland

Stacks of turf, in a process called footing, drying on peat bog, by Lough Inagh, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland

Turf bog shows cutting and stacks of peat (footings) at Mountrivers peat bog, County Clare, West of Ireland

Foulshaw nature reserve, a lowland raised bog in South Cumbria, UK, planted by the forestry commission, years ago, it is now being restored to its former condition.

Peat hags near Loadpot Hill above Ullswater in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, Unnited Kingdom, Europe

Looking towards King bank head from Culter Fell above Biggar in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, UK. These peat covered moorland hills are an important carbon sink.

Peat Hags on king bank head above Biggar in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, UK. These peat covered moorland hills are an important carbon sink.

A raised bog being harvested for peat near Douglas water in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Raised bogs re rare threatened habitats and important carbon sinks that should not be exploited.

Foulshaw nature reserve, a lowland raised bog in South Cumbria, UK, planted by the forestry commission, years ago, it is now being restored to its former condition.

Peat hags near Loadpot Hill above Ullswater in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, Unnited Kingdom, Europe

Foulshaw nature reserve, a lowland raised bog in South Cumbria, UK, planted by the forestry commission, years ago, it is now being restored to its former condition.

Deer Grass, coloured orange in the Autumn time below Stac Pollaidh in Assynt, North West Highlands, Scotland, UK.

A stone flag path to combat erosion of the peat, towards the summit of Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Deer Grass coloured orange in Autumn looking towards Stac Pollaidh, Assynt, North West Highlands, UK.

Bogland and turf row, Lettershanbally Bog, Leenane, County Mayo, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Deer Grass, coloured orange in the Autumn time below Stac Pollaidh in Assynt, North West Highlands, Scotland, UK, looking towards Rubha Coigeach, with salt marsh nad sand dunes on the coast.

A stone flag path to combat erosion of the peat, towards the summit of Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Scientific instruments to measure the carbon balance from peat bogs which is changing due to climate change in the north Pennines at Moorhouse, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Nutberry Moss, a lowland blanket peat bog which is being destroyed to provide peat for the horticultural industry, near Gretna, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Scientific instruments to measure the carbon balance from peat bogs which is changing due to climate change in the north Pennines at Moorhouse, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Nutberry Moss, a lowland blanket peat bog which is being destroyed to provide peat for the horticultural industry, near Gretna, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Scientific instruments to measure the carbon balance from peat bogs which is changing due to climate change in the north Pennines at Moorhouse, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Scientific instruments to measure the carbon balance from peat bogs which is changing due to climate change in the north Pennines at Moorhouse, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Boggy moorland above Wet Sleddale with drainage ditches dug into the peat, known as gripping, to try and make the ground more suitable for sheep grazing, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Nutberry Moss, a lowland blanket peat bog which is being destroyed to provide peat for the horticultural industry, near Gretna, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Girl wading in a wet bog, Stammbecken Moor, former Nicklheim peat works, Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Children smeared with mud, mud bath in the Sterntaler Filze, moorland, peat fields in Bad Feilnbach, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Children smeared with mud, mud bath in the Sterntaler Filze, moorland, peat fields in Bad Feilnbach, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Peat briquettes for private domestic fuel being dried by the inhabitants themselves, Birr, Offaly, Midlands, Ireland, Europe

Bog woman, museum peat railway station at the Kendlmuehlfilzen near Rottau, Chiemgau, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Tracks of a narrow-gauge railway for transporting peat, Stammbecken Moor, near Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Peat briquettes stacked to dry on piles in front of a peat briquettes factory, near Birr, Offaly, Midlands, Ireland, Europe

Aerial view, Birches (Betula) in rewetted peat bogs in the Goldenstedter Moor, Goldenstedt, Oldenburger Muensterland, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Bog with Bulrush (Schoenoplectus lacustris) and Downy Birches (Betula pubescens), renatured peat bog, Grundbeckenmoor, peat bog relic from the Würm glacial period, Koller Filze near Raubling, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Peat bog of Longeroux, Parc Naturel Regional de Millevaches en Limousin, Millevaches Regional Natural Park, Correze, Limousin, France, Europe

Ireland, County Fermanagh, Cuilcagh Mountain Park, Hiker enjoying the view from the summit of Cuilcagh Mountain.

Lake Nino (1760m), horses grazing the grass around the pozzines (small pond of water surrounded by grassy lawns), stage on the GR 20 between the refuge of Manganu and the Col de Verghio or Castellu di Vergio, Haute-Corse, La France

Lake Nino (1760m), horses grazing the grass around the pozzines (small pond of water surrounded by grassy lawns), stage on the GR 20 between the refuge of Manganu and the Col de Verghio or Castellu di Vergio, Haute-Corse, La France

Birches (Betula sp) in spring foliage and Roebuck (Capreolus capreolus) in a peat bog, Swamp of Hell, Savoie, France

Lake Nino (1760m) stage on the GR 20 between the refuge of Manganu and the Col de Verghio or Castellu di Vergio, horses grazing the grass around the pozzines (small pools of water surrounded by grassy lawns), Haute-Corse, France

Bear cubs (Ursus arctos) playing, in a peat bog and coton grass, near a forest in Suomussalmi, Finland