Resources

Categories

  1. Books
  2. Articles
  3. Research
  4. Conservation Organizations
  5. Discussion Communities

Books

Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis | Annie Proulx (2022)

Swamplands: Tundra Beavers, Quaking Bogs, and the Improbable World of Peat | Edward Struzik (2022)

Articles

Restoring Finland’s Peatlands | Living on Earth 2023

Swamps, Bogs, Marshes and More! | Living on Earth (2022)

You Asked 1,000 Questions about Peatlands, and Our Bog Experts Answered (Some of) Them | New York Times (2022)

Moss Has Cloned Itself for 50,000 Years, Study Says | National Geographic (2011)

Research

Novel metabolic interactions and environmental conditions mediate the boreal peatmoss-cyanobacteria mutualism (2021)

Experimental warming alters the community composition, diversity, and N2 fixation activity of peat moss microbiomes (2019)

The Sphagnome Project: enabling ecological and evolutionary insights through a genus-level sequencing project (2017)

The Sphagnum microbiome: new insights from an ancient plant lineage (2016)

Transfer of fixed-N from N2-fixing cyanobacteria associated with the moss Sphagnum riparium results in enhanced growth of the moss (2012)

High genetic diversity in a remote island population system: sans sex (2011)

Fixation and uptake of nitrogen in Sphagnum blue-green algal associations (1980)

Conservation Organizations

Global Peatlands Initiative

International Peatland Society

Peatland ACTION Project (NatureScot)

Discussion Communities

r/Sphagnum (Reddit)

The Mossy Log