It is fairly easy to identify limestone features on an OS map. The names of features are shown on the map, eg Raven Scar or White Scar Caves. You can also see intermittent drainage patterns as the ...

Fauna & Flora International (FFI) has made a habit of bucking the trend by working to safeguard neglected landscapes that are not necessarily a priority for other conservation organizations. Arguably ...

Ribblesdale, Yorkshire Dales Sheep graze around giant boulders dropped by glaciers, picking the land as clean as the ice once did In unflattering Ordnance Survey contours, you could mistake Warrendale ...

Grasslands in the North East are to benefit from a grant of £1.9m which will also create five new jobs. The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given the money to the Limestone Landscapes Partnership to ...

Upland limestone landscapes can be identified by distinctive features which also reflect how these landscapes were formed over time. Revise Upland limestone with this National 5 Geography quiz.

A PROJECT aimed at rejuvenating some of the North-East's most spectacular areas of countryside has been given the go-ahead after getting a cash boost from the Heritage Lottery Fund. Durham County ...

Almost one-sixth of Earth’s land surface is covered in otherworldly landscapes with a name that may also be unfamiliar: karst. These landscapes are like natural sculpture parks, with dramatic terrain ...

“When I visited Anlong County for the first time, I hiked up a small hill and in front of me stood a cliff over 100 meters high,” recalls He Wei, a Beijing-based architect. “At the bottom of the cliff ...