Nature

In the West, people are so used to finding food in stores that most of them, if left alone in nature, wouldn’t be able to survive for very long. If by terrible chance you happen to be stuck in a place without any food, knowing what is edible can save …

You could be forgiven for thinking that the otherworldly rock formations in these pictures come from another planet, or from a sci-fi movie perhaps. But they’re actually called sand tufas and they come from right here on earth. A tufa is a peculiar form of calcium carbonate, and they’re created …

The idea that mankind has mastered nature is not entirely true. Sure, we have changed the world irrevocably for the better (or worse), but nature was here before we were and it will be after we’re gone. Just ask these 25 plants that have thrived in spite of every manner …

Forests are something different than normal landscapes. Especially for photographers, forests offer tons of different compositions even in a very small area because of the different lining and shapes of the trees. Also, they always look different with different light. These last few days have been very misty in my …

Scandinavians are serious about their green roofs. They’ve had them for a while now and it doesn’t look like they’re going anywhere. They even have a competition every year to determine the best green roof project in Scandinavia by the Scandinavian Green Roof Association! But there is a reason why …

Fall is a beautiful time in the Northeastern part of the United States. Having never seen it for myself, I decided to do a roadtrip this fall to capture the spectacular colors of the Northeast with my drone. My roommate and I flew out to the northeast, rented a car, …

I’m Jakub Polomski photographer and traveler. In February 2014, I was in Argentina for the second time in my life. I was lucky to have good weather while standing in front of one of the most spectacular glaciers in the world – Perito Moreno. The glacier is on average 74 …

In Budapest’s heart the Danube river is rarely seen in this frozen state. It occurred 5 years ago last time, this is why it’s a special moment. It was worth being out in the -20 C degrees to capture its beauty.

Golden leaves from a 1400-year-old tree have been falling on the ground since mid-November, turning the temple’s ground into a yellow “blanket”. The ancient tree grows next to the Guanyin Buddhist Temple in the Zhongnan Mountains, Xi’an city.

The Sahara Desert is the last place you’d expect to find snow. It is, after all, one of the driest and hottest regions of the world with an average temperature of 30C. But in a surreal turn of events to mark the end of an already surreal year, the small …