Wet, boggy and filled with some of the most unique flora and flora on the planet, peatlands are fascinating ecosystems – but how much do you really know about these irreplaceable landscapes?
Ahead of GLF Peatlands 2024, we’ve made this short quiz to test your peatland knowledge. You’ll be quizzed on peat formation, the threats peatlands face and the incredible climate solutions they offer.
So, grab your wading boots and click below to explore the watery world of peatlands!
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