National Geographic was founded in 1888 with a mission to inspire curiosity in our readers and help them better understand the world around them. That mission continues today, through the eyes and ...

The West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou, comprising the West Lake and the hills surrounding its three sides, has inspired famous poets, scholars and artists since the 9th century. It comprises ...

The aim of the Council of Europe Landscape Convention, ratified to date by 41 member States, is the protection, management and planning of the landscape, with reference to the entire territory of the ...

If you’re a new homeowner dreaming about overhauling your outdoor space, or want to spruce up your backyard but haven’t had time, maybe you’re ready to hire a landscape designer. Like an interior ...

From St. Lucia to Morocco, find the locale that'll make your journey soar. Whether you're looking for scenic hikes well worth the effort or awe-inspiring photo opportunities, the world is full of ...

From aquabob to zawn, writer Robert Macfarlane's collection of unusual, achingly poetic words for nature creates a lexicon we all can learn from. Years ago, nature writer extraordinaire Robert ...

The best cameras for landscape photography offer slightly different specifications and features than cameras for other uses. For example, if you print your images on larger surfaces, resolution is ...

Claudia Colesie receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC, grant NE/V000764/1) and the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA, grant Darwin Plus DPLUS186, ...

Nature photography is part of the fabric of National Geographic. We’ve been showcasing inspiring images from around the world for more than a century. Last year, we put the challenge to our readers to ...

It’s lawnmower season but some homeowners and others say it’s time to shift from well-trimmed lawns to more environmentally friendly landscaping. For many homeowners and businesses, it is that time of ...