"The Carrbridge and Dava wildfires represent the largest such event in Scotland's history – and without the extraordinary ...

A stricken short-eared owl has been recovered from a back garden in Derbyshire miles away from its moorland habitat. Wildlife photographer and falconer Oliver Booth was called by a friend when the ...

Seventy-five percent of the world's heather moorlands are in the UK. However, pollution, overgrazing and wild fires have damaged large areas. Several organizations in the Peak District National ...

Helicopter footage shows the extent of the devastating moorland fires on Winter Hill near Bolton. Russell Hedley from the Woodland Trust said whole ecosystems had been wiped out by the blaze ...

Investigation into protected peat burning ‘leads to just one formal warning’ Moorland Association says figures show managers abiding by rules stopping burning on deep peat, while Greenpeace ...

Mountain hare population in Scotland at 1% of 1950s level 'Severe' decline blamed on habitat changes and culling by managers of local grouse shooting moorland ...

The results were shared in a study that, for the first time, quantified the extent of the UK’s heather moorland habitat and its historical and potential losses. Advertisement. Hide Ad.

In the High Peak area of the Peak District, the money will support restoration work across 3,024 hectares of moorland habitat, including 1,000 hectares of degraded blanket bog, which can trap ...