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In 1850, islanders clearing storm-stripped dunes on Orkney uncovered buried stone homes that revealed one of Europe’s best-preserved Neolithic villagesA prehistoric village, Skara Brae, lay hidden for thousands of years under Orkney's sand dunes. A powerful storm in 1850 uncovered this anc...
14 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
In 1998, a Beachgoer Walking Along a Quiet Shore in Norfolk - An Upside-Down Tree in the Sand - Revealed a Hidden Bronze Age Ritual SiteIn 1998, an ancient Bronze Age timber circle, Seahenge, was discovered at Holme-next-the-Sea after emerging from the sands due to erosion. ...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
11 Jan, 2024, 10.25 PM IST
World Heritage sites threatened by climate change: StudyThe study, published in the journal Nature, presents a risk index that ranks the sites according to the threat they face from today until t...
17 Oct, 2018, 02.26 PM IST
- 13,000-year-old footprints found off Canadian coast
Ottawa, March 29 (IANS) Researchers have uncovered 13,000-years-old footprints belonging to two adults and a child in Canada's British Colu...
29 Mar, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
Climate change threatens cultural heritage: UNThe Statue of Liberty, Uganda's gorilla forest, Stonehenge and Venice - the United Nations listed 31 protected sites threatened by sea leve...
26 May, 2016, 11.14 PM IST
- Coastal zone regulations: Deshmukh for CMs’ meet
Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Tuesday requested prime minister Manmohan Singh to convene a meeting of all chief ministers...
18 Jul, 2008, 02.27 AM IST
- Coastal zone regulations: Deshmukh for CMs' meet
The new rules will not only affect Mumbai’s development but also bring all works in coastal cities across the country to a standstil.
19 Jun, 2008, 05.53 AM IST