The Fens of eastern England, a low-lying, extremely flat landscape dominated by agricultural fields, was once a vast woodland filled with huge yew trees, according to new research. Scientists have ...

The Oisterwijkse Bossen en Vennen in North Brabant is a breathtaking mix of forests, fens, and heaths shaped since the last Ice Age. Its diverse landscapes host rare plants, rich birdlife, and serene ...

On the University’s doorstep lies a vast expanse of fertile land. The peaty soil is so carbon-rich, the first time researcher Tom Marquand saw it he was shocked. “The soil in the Fens looks too black ...

Cambridgeshire has always been steeped in magic and local legend, and anyone who's driven through the Fens at night, especially at this time of year, can tell why so many ghost stories began here. The ...