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From Stonehenge to Sedona, why are we drawn to mystical places?
Sacred sites have long lured travelers seeking a connection to something bigger. In a world grappling with digital overload, ...
Peru reinstates full protection of Nazca Lines reserve after controversial cutback
Peru’s culture ministry has reversed a decision to shrink the protected area around the Nazca Lines after national and ...
10 stunning UNESCO sites that were immortalized on screen
From the "Tomb Raider Temple" to Dune's alien landscapes, these iconic destinations captured the attention of early ...
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Archaeology Students In Peru Found A 3,000-Year-Old Mummy Under Eight Pounds Of Trash Next To A Soccer Field
Archaeologists recently found treasure among trash after someone spotted the hair of an ancient mummy protruding from the ground at a garbage dump next to a pro soccer training facility in Lima, Peru.
Newly-declared conservation area in Peru is home to pink dolphins, giant armadillos and woolly monkeys
The Amazon Basin contains the world's largest system of rainforest and rivers. Two of these rivers, the Putumayo and the ...
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The best photos of 2019
That, says Whitney Johnson, director of visuals and immersive experiences, is the kind of effort that makes for a standout National Geographic photo ... in what is now Peru.
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Celebrate National Photography Month with these stunning photos
Find your inner National Geographic Explorer in these photos. Lucia Sicos Mamani ... For some years now, the Amazonian area of Madre de Dios in Peru has been impacted by legal, illegal, and ...
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Photo Album: King Tut, Queen Nefertiti, and One Tangled Family Tree
If so, they might add one more mummy to his intriguingly interwoven family ties. More than a century of excavations in and around Egypt’s Valley of the Kings has revealed 64 tombs and other ...
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Mystery of how ancient mummies had tattoos similar to today’s
Researchers are using lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on the mummies ... August 2024 photo provided by researchers shows a mummified human from Peru's Chancay culture.
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Incredible precision: Scientists reveal intricate 1,200-year-old tattoo designs on Peruvian mummies
(photo credit ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences used a new laser illumination technique to reveal fine-line tattoos on 1,200-year-old mummies from Peru’s Chancay culture ...
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National Geographic unveiled its Pictures of the Year. Here are 7 of the most stunning wildlife photos.
National Geographic spotlighted its Pictures of the Year in its December 2024 issue. The photos include captivating images of animals, nature, scientific innovation, and landscapes. Photo editors ...
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Photo Shows Teen Mummy Preserved During Incan Empire 500 Years Ago?
The incredibly preserved mummified body of a teenage girl ritualistically killed an estimated 500 years ago goes by many names in modern culture: Inca Maiden, La Doncella, and Llullaillaco Maiden ...