Respect for nature

Documentary photographer Richard Cross rises above the shortbread tin romanticism that colours so much of our outdoor heritage, with the perspective provided by drone photography applied to land use issues of our day

Photographing a single subject repeatedly can be just as rewarding as chasing ‘ticks’, writes Rob Read

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Even our most beautiful mountain environments bear the ...

Our schools can–and must–lead the way in teaching the next generation the incalculable value of the natural world, contends Roger Morgan-Grenville

Mountain ecosystems across the world are under threat – but the people who love them are fighting back. Hanna Lindon meets the hillwalking heroes using their outdoor skills for positive change