| Sundarbans National Park |
Sundarbans Devastated by Cyclone |
www.nytimes.com |
03.06.20 |
| Dorset and East Devon Coast |
Jurassic Coast beach crowds 'showed shocking disregard for area' |
www.bbc.com |
03.06.20 |
| Shark Bay |
Shark Bay traditional owners fear for lost ancient sites, but grant offers hope |
www.abc.net.au |
03.06.20 |
| Macquarie Island |
Critically endangered herb thriving on Macquarie Island after seven-year feral animal eradication program |
www.theguardian.com |
03.06.20 |
| Istanbul |
Turkey goes back to the future as Hagia Sophia set for Islamic prayers |
www.middleeasteye.net |
31.05.20 |
| Taj Mahal |
Storm damages Taj Mahal's marble railing,claims three lives |
www.deccanherald.com |
31.05.20 |
| Stonehenge |
Stonehenge with no crowds? Big changes planned for reopening |
www.theguardian.com |
30.05.20 |
| Gyeongju |
Late 5th-early 6th century funeral relics unearthed at royal tomb complex |
en.yna.co.kr |
29.05.20 |
| Monastery of Alcobaça |
Restoration begins of nation’s finest royal tomb in Alcobaça monastery |
www.macaubusiness.com |
21.05.20 |
| Royal Exhibition Building |
Royal Exhibition Building vandalised after $20m refurbishment |
www.theage.com.au |
19.05.20 |
| Sceilg Mhichíl |
Skellig Michael will not open to visitors in 2020 due to Covid-19 concerns |
www.irishtimes.com |
16.05.20 |
| Rwenzori Mountains |
Floods and rock slides from Rwenzori devastate western Uganda |
www.theguardian.com |
16.05.20 |
| Papahanaumokuakea |
Pūhāhonu Revealed: The Largest and Hottest Shield Volcano on Earth |
scitechdaily.com |
16.05.20 |
| Angkor |
Ancient turtle statue discovered near Angkor Wat |
www.phnompenhpost.com |
08.05.20 |
| Potala Palace |
Tibet to invest 40 mln yuan to protect world heritage temple |
www.xinhuanet.com |
08.05.20 |
| Sana'a |
Saudi raids destroy Yemen World Heritage sites |
www.middleeastmonitor.com |
06.05.20 |
| Vegaøyan |
Mowi receives clearance to farm on Vega Islands |
www.fishfarmermagazine.com |
05.05.20 |
| Socotra Archipelago |
Clashes in Yemen UNESCO Site Threaten Rare Species |
www.nytimes.com |
02.05.20 |
| Göbekli Tepe |
Hidden geometric patterns discovered at Turkey’s Göbeklitepe site |
www.dailysabah.com |
30.04.20 |
| Tasmanian Wilderness |
Numbers of critically endangered orange-bellied parrot soar from low 20s to more than 100 |
www.theguardian.com |
28.04.20 |
| Northern Mountain Forest Complex (T) |
Indigenous groups in Myanmar lash out at ‘restrictive’ conservation policies |
news.mongabay.com |
28.04.20 |
| Churches and Convents of Goa |
Rector accuses India authorities of ‘neglect and apathy’ towards historic basilica in Goa |
cruxnow.com |
25.04.20 |
| Virunga National Park |
Rangers, civilians killed in attack in Virunga National Park |
www.aljazeera.com |
25.04.20 |
| Sana'a |
UNESCO expresses concern while monitoring flash floods in the Old City of Sana’a |
whc.unesco.org |
22.04.20 |
| Ningaloo Coast |
New species discovered during exploration of abyssal deep sea canyons off Ningaloo |
www.sciencedaily.com |
21.04.20 |
| Versailles |
Marie Antoinette’s private garden at the Palace of Versailles will get an extensive restoration |
archpaper.com |
18.04.20 |
| National History Park |
Milot churchdestroyed in fire |
www.vantbefinfo.com |
13.04.20 |
| Thessalonika |
Anarchists graffiti on World Heritage church in Thessaloniki |
greekcitytimes.com |
13.04.20 |
| Giant's Causeway |
The National Trust introduce grazing cows on the Giant's Causeway for first time in 50 years |
www.countryliving.com |
09.04.20 |
| Bagan |
Archaeological Survey of India Begins Restoring Five Buddhist Pagodas in Bagan |
www.buddhistdoor.net |
03.04.20 |
| Fossil Hominid Sites |
Earliest known skull of Homo erectus unearthed at Drimolen |
www.heritagedaily.com |
03.04.20 |
| Pyramids (Memphis) |
Amid COVID-19 Closures, Egypt Sanitizes the Giza Pyramids |
www.smithsonianmag.com |
02.04.20 |
| Great Barrier Reef |
Great Barrier Reef hit by third major bleaching event in five years |
www.nbcnews.com |
24.03.20 |
| Te Wahipounamu |
New Zealand's most famous tree, 'That Wanaka Tree,' vandalized |
edition.cnn.com |
20.03.20 |
| Sydney Opera House |
Sydney Opera House’s Concert Hall closes for first time for renovations |
archpaper.com |
17.03.20 |
| Göbekli Tepe |
Large number of visitors drives conservation focus in Göbeklitepe |
www.hurriyetdailynews.com |
10.03.20 |
| Port of Banbhore (T) |
Largest Ancient Ivory Factory Discovered In Bhanbhore |
www.ancient-origins.net |
07.03.20 |
| Pyramids (Memphis) |
Egypt reopens its oldest pyramid after 14-year restoration |
www.aljazeera.com |
06.03.20 |
| Rapa Nui |
Anger on Easter Island after truck crashes into sacred stone statue |
www.theguardian.com |
05.03.20 |
| San Antonio Missions |
Ruins at Mission San José undergoing restoration |
www.expressnews.com |
03.03.20 |
| Ancient Nara |
Pagoda at World Heritage temple in Nara to undergo repairs for 1st time in 120 years |
mainichi.jp |
01.03.20 |
| Sun Temple, Konarak |
Soon, you can walk through interiors of Konark Sun Temple, now sealed with sand |
www.newindianexpress.com |
01.03.20 |
| Australian Fossil Mammal Sites |
New genus of Australian lion discovered in Queensland's Riversleigh World Heritage fossil site |
www.abc.net.au |
29.02.20 |
| Medina of Tunis |
Citizens step in to revive Tunis crumbling old town |
www.reuters.com |
27.02.20 |
| Bamiyan Valley |
Preparing the Removal of Bamiyan from the List of World Heritage in Danger |
menafn.com |
27.02.20 |
| El Pinacate |
UNESCO urged to protect El Pinacate WHS threatened by border wall construction |
cronkitenews.azpbs.org |
27.02.20 |
| Giant's Causeway |
Rockfalls and landslides affecting Giant's Causeway |
news.causewaycoastcommunity.co.uk |
25.02.20 |
| Borobudur |
Borobudur Closes Several Tourist Areas Due to Visitors Negligence |
en.tempo.co |
24.02.20 |
| Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings |
School of Architecture at Taliesin to Close after 88 Years |
apnews.com |
21.02.20 |
| Rome |
Hypogeum with sarcophagus found in Forum |
www.ansa.it |
20.02.20 |