Behind Closed Doors of Colombia’s Biggest Tribe in La Guajira Desert
By venturing to the northernmost point of South America, travellers can help the indigenous tribe forgotten by the rest of the world.
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Conservation
Sustainability is Failing Us: Why We Need to Focus on Regeneration Instead
The term regeneration suggests the need to focus on not just sustaining, but replenishing the planet’s resources.
Gear
The 3 Best Medium Format Film Cameras
A handful of cameras to help you find the right fit, from the most affordable to the best for portrait and street photography.
Photography
How Racquet Film Became an Important Hub for Film Photographers
As Brisbane's foremost photo lab, Racquet Film's success can be traced back to the team’s long-term desire to build a community.
Photography
Will Travel Photography Be A Viable Career Post-Pandemic? 4 Photographers Share Their Plans
We asked them how isolation has changed their approach to photography, and what the pandemic means for the travel industry.
Conservation
Does Tourism Help or Hinder Conservation? A Look at Tasmania’s Wild Places
Tasmanian tourism is booming, but how do we strike a balance so economic benefit doesn’t compromise fragile ecosystems?
Conservation
One of the Last Remaining Unburnt Koala Sanctuaries is Being Logged
After last summer’s extreme fires, the sacred indigenous Gumbarynggirr territory is set to be logged to make room for 180 housing lots. Here’s how we can help.
Culture
15 Black and Indigenous Voices We’re Following to Be Better Antiracist Allies
Follow them on social media and listen to what they have to say.
Photography
Photos of Strangers: 2 Street Photographers on Whether You Need Permission
Ever wondered what your rights are around photographing strangers? Let’s hear how the renowned Jesse Marlow and Jonathan Higbee handle consent.
Photography
The 3 Winners of Our First Photography Challenge: Out My Window
See three very different and unquestionably creative approaches to the brief.
Photography
A Conversation with Photographer and Filmmaker Jon Frank
We chat to Jon Frank about his diverse career in both still and moving pictures.
Film
This Short Film Explores the Desire to Create with Artist Heath Wae
A short film exploring the process, inspiration and philosophy behind artist Heath Wae's practice.
Conservation
5 Photographers on the Power of Photos to Propel a Greener Future
We chatted with five photographers who photograph the changing environment about how they hope to encourage collective action.
Conservation
A Case for Less Consumption and More Citizenship
In a world where GDP has remained the principal measure of success, here are the individuals and businesses prioritising the wellbeing of people and the planet.
Photography
Trent Mitchell Captures Our Primal Connection to the Sea
Trent Mitchell photographs human torpedoes hurtling through lives we’re still learning how to live.
Photography
Tanya Houghton Traces Past and Present Relationships to Land
Photographer Tanya Houghton travelled over 10,500 km across Australia to understand the essence of the Aboriginal peoples’ connection to the landscape.
Photography
Our 10 Most Read Photography Stories of 2019
These are the stories that made us better photographers last year. We hope they inspire even more great photos in 2020.
Conservation
The Value of Indigenous Wisdom in Protecting the Environment
With eighty percent of the world’s remaining biodiversity on the territories of indigenous people, these communities are more than a source of wisdom, but a source of hope.
Film
Is Film School Worth it? Two Filmmakers Weigh In
Is film school worth the time and money? Hear from two experienced filmmakers, one who went to film school and one who started his own business instead.
Conservation
How Planting Giant Kelp Forests Can Help Save the Planet
Much like planting trees — but this time in the sea — kelp forests are being lauded for their ability to store huge amounts of carbon.
Inspiration
Urth’s Summer Reading List
Book recommendations from our contributors, ambassadors, and team members for you to get lost in over the summer break.
Photography
Protecting Unique and Remote Landscapes with Photographer Brooke Holm
Photographer Brooke Holm immerses herself in the world’s most remote landscapes to explore the complex relationship between nature and humanity.
Interviews
Hillvale: More Than a Photo Lab
When the photo lab Jason Hamilton was working for decided analogue processing was dead, he teamed up with his friend Andy to found one of Melbourne’s leading photo labs.
Conservation
Is Reforestation the Solution to Climate Change?
Can large scale reforestation keep up with our current rate of carbon emissions?