Alexey Kharitonov (Israel/Russia) catches morning sunlight framing cotton grass and pine trees, as mist rises from the still waters. The Boloto Ozernoe nature reserve is a special place for Alexey. On ...

Norfolk Island pine (Araucaria heterophylla) is not an actual pine tree, despite the name. Rather, these plants are a relative of the monkey puzzle tree. It is often cultivated as a landscape tree in ...