A National Trust project at Wicken Fen successfully restored degraded peatlands, leading to the swift return of rare wetland ...

An ancient oak older than Seahenge has been found buried in a bog in the Fens. The 5,000-year-old specimen was unearthed ...

It predates the Fort Dodge Country Club, founded in 1911. It’s older than the city of Fort Dodge, established in 1854, and ...

This tapestry also contains one of the only known depictions of a horned Viking helmet.

An ancient oak older than Seahenge has been found buried in a bog in the Fens. The 5,000-year-old specimen was unearthed during restoration work at the National Trust's Wicken Fen nature reserve, near ...

A possible medieval cannon ball and 20th century lemonade bottle were also found during the works at the Wicken Fen nature ...

The summer solstice on June 20 signifies the beginning of prime time for birds, butterflies and beautiful nights filled with ...

Inside the unusually well-preserved carved oak vessel were the skeletons of ... the only known examples of a horned Viking helmet. Tree-ring dating of timbers from the grave placed the Oseberg ...

Please explain the difference between sapwood and heartwood. Does this difference affect the gluing, machining, etc., ...

Humans have been building with wood since time immemorial. Although it’s not as sturdy as concrete or steel, it’s more sustainable, and scientists are working on improving its properties so that it ...

A walk through Pratt Farm shows how the forest and fields have changed over the years – and also how the land reveals clues ...