When Beatrice is gifted magic yarn from a giant forest spider obsessed with sustainability named Bog Myrtle, she and the spiders set to work knitting up a perfectly warm sweater. But greedy ...

What would French toast be without maple syrup? For this effortless baked version, a mix of brown sugar, butter, and maple syrup lines the pan instead of assuming its typical spot on top of the ...

More than a thousand bog bodies and skeletons have come to light, and scientists now have the means to study the remains in such detail that they can, in a sense, resurrect these ancient people.

The southern bog lemming is more closely related to the voles than to the true lemmings that inhabit higher latitudes. Grooved upper incisors and a relatively shorter tail, 17-21 mm (0.75 in), which ...

Bog standard is one of those that's come in in the last few years. It means...what does it mean? It means to be basic, to be ordinary, to be unexceptional, to be uninspired - it just means ordinary.

It is expensive because of the low yield from the sap (40 gallons of sap are needed for one gallon of syrup!) but the cheaper imitations labelled ‘maple-flavoured syrup’ made from a mixture of ...

Scéal: preserved in peat for thousands of years, bog butter remains one of the most enigmatic of all archaeological finds When we consider the central role that butter plays in the modern Irish ...

When it comes to ‘must-do’ international events, it's highly probable that the quirky World Bog Snorkelling Championship is not even on your radar. Yet this offbeat sporting event, which takes ...

Just how much fructose does high-fructose corn syrup have? According to the United States Food and Drug Administration, HFCS contains either 42% or 55% fructose, whereas regular corn syrup is ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Joni Sweet is a journalist who covers travel, wellness, and adventure. The New England cranberry harvest is in full swing. But you don’t ...