| Machu Picchu |
Peru to install Cameras at Machu Picchu |
www.newsweek.com |
23.01.20 |
| Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve |
Mexico butterfly conservationist's disappearance sparks alarm |
www.bbc.com |
22.01.20 |
| Greater Blue Mountains |
Firefighters save endangered Wollemi pines from NSW bushfires |
www.theguardian.com |
19.01.20 |
| Budj Bim Cultural Landscape |
Budj Bim Cultural Landscape fire reveals new sections of ancient aquatic system |
www.abc.net.au |
19.01.20 |
| Machu Picchu |
Six tourists arrested after feces found in sacred Machu Picchu area |
www.france24.com |
14.01.20 |
| Elephanta Caves |
The ancient carvings at Elephanta Caves are fading, and no one cares |
www.thehindu.com |
06.01.20 |
| Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve |
Climate change is playing havoc with Mexico's monarch butterfly migration |
www.washingtonpost.com |
06.01.20 |
| Ancient Thebes |
UNESCO Condemns Transfer of Sphinxes from Luxor to Tahrir |
egyptianstreets.com |
03.01.20 |
| Mount Sanqingshan |
Hefty fines and prison sentence for trio who scaled "Giant Python" at Sanqing Mountain |
news.cgtn.com |
01.01.20 |
| Budj Bim Cultural Landscape |
Budj Bim continues to burn after lightening strike on Saturday |
www.standard.net.au |
01.01.20 |
| Greater Blue Mountains |
Bushfire smoke hides Australia's 'Three Sisters', tourists photograph billboard |
www.reuters.com |
28.12.19 |
| Tasmanian Wilderness |
835 hectares burnt in Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area in state's South-West |
www.theadvocate.com.au |
25.12.19 |
| Galapagos Islands |
State of Emergency in Ecuador From Diesel Spill on Galapagos |
www.voanews.com |
22.12.19 |
| White Sands National Monument (T) |
White Sands National Monument in New Mexico is now White Sands National Park. |
mashable.com |
22.12.19 |
| Lenggong Valley |
Lenggong Valley is in peril |
www.thestar.com.my |
21.12.19 |
| Fanjingshan |
Big data assists tourism at China's world heritage site |
news.cgtn.com |
20.12.19 |
| Moenjodaro |
Heritage ignored: With no flights, Mohenjo Daro at risk of being forgotten |
tribune.com.pk |
15.12.19 |
| Necropolis of Bet She'arim |
Israeli UNESCO World Heritage Site Vandalized With Graffiti |
www.haaretz.com |
15.12.19 |
| Prehistoric Cave Sites in Maros-Pangkep (T) |
Ancient cave art may depict the worlds oldest hunting scene |
www.nationalgeographic.com |
13.12.19 |
| Brú na Bóinne |
State-of-the-art visitor center opens at Newgrange just in time for the Winter Solstice |
www.irishcentral.com |
13.12.19 |
| Wadi Al-Hitan |
Newly described fossil whale represents intermediate stage between foot-powered and tail-powered swimming |
phys.org |
12.12.19 |
| Mountain Resort, Chengde |
Dinosaur footprints found in ancient Chinese imperial resort |
www.xinhuanet.com |
06.12.19 |
| Victoria Falls |
World famous Victoria Falls all but dries up in devastating drought |
metro.co.uk |
05.12.19 |
| Istanbul |
Court ruling converting Turkish museum to mosque could set precedent for Hagia Sophia |
www.theartnewspaper.com |
04.12.19 |
| Wooden Monasteries of Konbaung Period : Ohn Don, Sala, Pakhangyi, Pakhannge, Legaing, Sagu, Shwe-Kyaung (Mandalay) (T) |
Myanmar Called on to Protect 140-Year-Old Cultural Heritage Site From Tourist Damage |
www.irrawaddy.com |
04.12.19 |
| Gondwana Rainforests |
Unesco expresses concern over bushfire damage to Australia's Gondwana rainforests |
www.theguardian.com |
03.12.19 |
| Greater Blue Mountains |
Revealed: 'monumental' NSW bushfires have burnt 20% of Blue Mountains world heritage area |
www.theguardian.com |
03.12.19 |
| Hallstatt-Dachstein |
Austria's Hallstatt hit by major fire |
www.dw.com |
01.12.19 |
| Wanuskewin (T) |
Wanuskewin Heritage Park one step closer to world heritage site designation |
www.ckom.com |
29.11.19 |
| Tikal National Park |
Two tourists are caught defacing 1,300-year-old Mayan temple by carving their initials into the wall |
www.dailymail.co.uk |
28.11.19 |
| Ancient Kyoto |
44-yr-old nabbed over graffiti at World Heritage temple in ancient capital Kyoto |
mainichi.jp |
26.11.19 |
| Papahanaumokuakea |
Pacific bird refuge at Midway Atoll struggles as ocean garbage patch grows |
apnews.com |
19.11.19 |
| Pyramids (Memphis) |
Experts crack mystery of ancient Egypt’s sacred bird mummies |
www.theguardian.com |
16.11.19 |
| Angkor |
Cambodia’s Angkor Temple Complex Ending Elephant Rides |
www.nytimes.com |
14.11.19 |
| Çatalhöyük |
Human Tooth Jewelry Discovered At Neolithic Site In Turkey |
www.forbes.com |
14.11.19 |
| Venice and its Lagoon |
Venice floods: The historic sites affected |
www.bbc.com |
14.11.19 |
| Pantanal |
Fires Are Ravaging Brazil's Pantanal |
time.com |
08.11.19 |
| Amphitheater of El Jem |
U.S. grants 430,000 USD fund to restore Tunisian archaeological site |
www.xinhuanet.com |
08.11.19 |
| Mana Pools |
Severe drought killing elephants, other wildlife in Mana Pools |
www.koaa.com |
08.11.19 |
| Old City of Jerusalem |
Jerusalem: Israel approves controversial Old City cable car plan |
www.bbc.com |
06.11.19 |
| Taj Mahal |
Taj Mahal gets its own air purifiers as India chokes on smog |
edition.cnn.com |
06.11.19 |
| Jerash Archaeological City (Ancient Meeting Place of East and West) (T) |
Foreign tourists among eight stabbed in Jerash |
www.theguardian.com |
06.11.19 |
| Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France |
Gang burgle French cathedral after ramming door |
news.artnet.com |
05.11.19 |
| Urnes Stave Church |
Norway’s Historic Stave Churches Are Even Older Than Previously Thought |
www.forbes.com |
04.11.19 |
| Gusuku of Ryukyu |
Shuri Castle, a symbol of Okinawa, destroyed in fire |
www.japantimes.co.jp |
30.10.19 |
| Shiretoko |
Japan removing dams for salmon river restoration |
www.seafoodsource.com |
29.10.19 |
| Grand-Bassam |
UNESCO deploys emergency mission to evaluate impact of floods in Historic Town of Grand-Bassam, Côte d'Ivoire |
whc.unesco.org |
25.10.19 |
| Budj Bim Cultural Landscape |
Feral pigs put UNESCO world heritage site Budj Bim at risk of 'tremendous damage' |
www.abc.net.au |
23.10.19 |
| Residences of the Royal House of Savoy |
Turin firefighters handle blaze at Cavallerizza Reale |
www.euronews.com |
22.10.19 |
| Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands |
One of Cinque Terre’s most famous routes is about to reopen |
www.lonelyplanet.com |
21.10.19 |