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People are gathering Friday morning to say a final goodbye to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jose Dueñez Jr., a local soldier who died during a mission in Lithuania last month.
Whole ecosystems have been “decimated” and endangered species put at risk after weeks of wildfires across the UK, charities have warned. One of the driest Marches in decades, combined with warmer than ...
The exhibit, which combines prehistoric bison bones with original art, was the brainchild of local artist Hans Gilsdorf, who ...
"If green is the color of Ireland, and a soft day the touch, and poteen the taste, and harp music the sound, then a turf fire ...
The state archeologist’s office had the remains dated and verified that they were several hundred years old. The man later ...
A few centuries ago, a pair of bison in northwestern Minnesota took their last breaths in a peat bog. Their remains are now ...
Markus Koch starts up the conveyor belt system, and it roars into life, separating black lumps of peat from larger pieces.
Burning peat is an extremely damaging activity ... Burning kills the species that rely on precious peatlands - from rare bog-mosses and moorland birds to dragonflies and adders. The practice is ...
Two bison skeletons preserved in a peat bog near Frazee are now part of a new exhibit at the Becker County Museum.
New research shows instead of being part of the answer to climate change, peat bogs could become a victim of it. Peat is formed over thousands of years from partially decayed plants in waterlogged ...
Two bison skeletons preserved in a peat bog near Frazee are now part of a new exhibit at the Becker County Museum. Hans Gilsdorf, artist and sculptor, points to one of the bison skeletons found in ...
Staff Sgt. Troy S. Knutson-Collins, 28, was the final soldier found deceased Tuesday in the peat bog, one week after being ...