Bogs

What is a bog or a swamp?
1. Swamps are low wetlands; bogs are generally higher than the surrounding land. Swamps receive water from rivers or streams and have some drainage; b...
What animals live in Irish boglands?
Bogs are home to many interesting animals such as the Irish Hare, Common Frog, the Smooth Newt, Snipe, Skylarks, Meadow pipits, Dragonflies and the ra...
What does tree bogs mean?
What is a bog tree?How does a tree bog work?What is bog slang for?What is a tree bog toilet?Why is bog wood so expensive?Are there bogs in America?Wh...
What is some information on bogs?
A bog is a freshwater wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter called peat. Bogs are generally found in cool...
What animals live in a bog?
Mammals like the snowshoe hare, moose, beaver, and muskrats are also found in and around bogs. And on a gruesome note: Preserved bodies are sometimes ...
What bogs do?
Bogs are ecologically important because they absorb great amounts of precipitation. They prevent flooding and absorb runoff. Sphagnum moss, reeds, sed...