Preliminary tallies showed a heavier-than-normal off-year election turnout yesterday in St. Louis and Douglas counties. In St. Louis County, Deputy Auditor Robert Daugherty projected a showing of ...

A Reddit user in Britain found an area of the forest floor that was mysteriously smoking, with no fire in sight. User u/TomakaTom shared a video of the strange sight, which showed the ground charred ...

Climate change and human activities threaten the natural state of peat bogs, such as this Alberta peatland that served as a research station. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for ...

An EPA study published online Monday in Environmental Health Perspectives finds that the 2008 peat bog wildfires in NC led to an increase in emergency room visits for respiratory and cardiovascular ...

HINESVILLE, GA (WTOC) - Smoke blanketed Hinesville again on Wednesday. Streams of smoke came from a bog in the woods behind the Powerhouse of Deliverence Church. "It was so bad on Sunday you could ...

The first comprehensive survey of a 7,000-year-old burial tradition reveals an often violent final ritual. The skull of Porsmose Man, who was 35 to 40 years old when he was killed with bone arrows ...