Spiny lobster
Spiny lobster, crawfish, crayfish, rock lobsters - many names, one animal! This pretty lobster was made extinct in many areas through overfishing, but is now making a slow comeback.
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Bog Day
Bog Day is celebrated around the world every year on the fourth Sunday in July.
Stemflow: a solo exhibition by artist Nick Jordan
Exhibition preview November 7 from 18:00 - 21:00.
Bog Day resources
We and our partners have produced a range of resources for all ages, which aim to inspire and educate about the fascinating world of peatlands which can be used for Bog Day.
Reflections from Bog Day 2021
This year's Bog Day was celebrated around the world on Sunday 25th July - bringing peatlands to the forefront of the conversation for many and providing an opportunity for people to learn and…
RE–PEAT presents: Limbo – A collective exhibition on peatlands as terrains in flux
The youth led collective RE-PEAT is pleased to announce their first exhibition 'Limbo'. The exhibition opened on October 24, 2025 at DeProef. in Drenthe, Netherlands and runs until…
Conference 2019
This, the 9th in our conference series, celebrated the 10th year of the IUCN UK Peatland Programme partnership. A huge amount has been achieved by the UK peatland community over the last 10 years.
RE–PEAT presents: Limbo – A collective exhibition on peatlands as terrains in flux
The youth led collective RE-PEAT is pleased to announce their first exhibition 'Limbo'.
Day of the Bog: Why are peatlands special and do we need to raise awareness?
Bog day 2020 - celebrating the brilliance of bogs.
World Wetlands Day 2022: 'The Peatlands of Britain and Ireland' launched as e-book
To celebrate World Wetlands Day 2022, 'The Peatlands of Britain and Ireland' by the IUCN UK Peatland Programme's Clifton Bain has been launched as an e-book.
Lobster
A well known inhabitant of UK seas, common lobsters can reach up to 60cm in length.
Oyster
Native Oysters are a staple of our seas and our plates - but our love of their taste has lead to a sharp decline all around the UK.