Nature

March 20, 2019

Photographer Captures the Magical Beginnings of Japan’s Cherry Blossom Season

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by koji (@ui_hii618love) on Apr 1, 2018 at 3:23am PDT Springtime has officially started in Japan, marked by the arrival of the iconic sakura blossom. Every year from late March to early May, the entire country transforms into a colorful splendor, covered in beautiful pink flowers. From Osaka to Kyoto, Japanese photographer Koji captures the beauty of Japan’s cherry blossom season in full bloom.

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February 13, 2019

Touching Moment Between Two Lions Wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award

The renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year announced its 2018 winners in October, but the competition wasn’t over right then and there. The LUMIX People’s Choice Award, which is newly named for the 2018 contest, has just announced the winning and highly commended wildlife images selected from a shortlist of 25. Taking home the top prize is David Lloyd for his touching photograph of two male adult lions greeting each other by nuzzling faces.

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January 14, 2019

Mystical Photos of the Enchanting English Forests of Wistman’s Wood

Deep within the forests of Dartmoor, England is Wistman’s Wood, an ancient woodland that looks like something from a fairytale. Featuring moss-covered boulders and tangled web of twisted trees, it’s no surprise that the eerie location is associated with a number of supernatural folklore tales—many writers have even described the woodland as “the most haunted place on Dartmoor.

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January 9, 2019

Reconnect with Nature by Working Your Way Through This Botanical Book

As we make our way through the coldest weeks of winter, you may be tempted to stay toasty and warm inside. With The Wildflower’s Workbook by nature-loving artist Katie Daisy, however, you’ll want to trek through the great outdoors all year long.  Illustrated by Daisy herself, The Wildflower’s Workbook will awaken your inner adventurer and inspire your artistic side.

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