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Great Wall of China 'severely' damaged by workers looking for a shortcut, police say
TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTwo people have been detained after digging a “large gap” through China’s Great Wall, authorities...
How long is the Great Wall of China? A history lesson on the architectural marvel.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFrom the pyramids in Giza to the Colosseum in Rome, there are many architectural marvels that can be found across the globe. Each has its own rich history, with several known as "Wonders of ...
New England stone walls lie at the intersection of history, archaeology, ecology and geoscience, and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA typical New England stone wall in Hebron, Conn. Robert M. Thorson, CC BY-ND The abandoned...
Abandon the idea of ‘great green walls’
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOPINION: The notion of planting miles of trees to hold back encroaching deserts is misguided and damaging; we should promote programs that secure...
Updated: One of the World’s Longest (and Most Absurd) Climbs Finally Sees a Continuous Ascent
Climbing via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoIn October of 2021, choss wranglers Drew Herder and Ben Wilbur completed the first continuous ascent...
A Guide to the Ancient and New Wonders of the World
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrom Giza to Rio de Janeiro, these sights will inspire your next historical vacation. Aristides Vieira/EyeEm/Getty Images The world is full of wonderful...
Okay, I'll Be Honest: Literally Every Single One Of These Pictures Completely And Totally Blew My...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year ago1.Just last month the world population surpassed 8 billion humans. 8 BILLION! worldometers.info...
What is the smallest country in the world? The top 10 smallest countries, ranked.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCountries come in all shapes and sizes. Some of the largest sovereign countries by measure of...
No passport needed for globe-trotting Queen
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe Queen may have been one of the most-travelled people in the world, but she did not own a passport. British passports were issued in her name, so she...
The best Chinese cars - from Aiways to Zeekr
Autocar articles via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe best Chinese cars The rate at which Chinese cars are improving is unprecedented. Twenty-five years ago, China was knocking out models like the Lubao...