World Monuments Fund's concern for the Moon’s preservation as a cultural site is intriguing; perhaps even laudable. It has ...
On January 15, the World Monuments Fund (WMF) announced the 25 cultural heritage sites on its 2025 World Monuments Watch, which spotlights locations "of extraordinary significance facing urgent ...
The World Monuments Fund’s Watch list identifies monuments of cultural and historical significance that are endangered by factors such as globalisation, tourism, conflict and climate change. An open ...
The nonprofit World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced its 2025 World Monuments Watch list, a list of cultural heritage sites it deems most at risk of disappearing due to threats like war ...
By Zachary Small For years, the World Monuments Fund has sought to draw attention and resources to endangered cultural heritage sites including Machu Picchu in Peru, temples in Cambodia and the ...
Specialists fear planned commercial flights could compromise lunar heritage, including Neil Armstrong’s bootprints.
From lighthouses to terracotta sculptures to out-of-this-world spots, these important heritage sites are at risk.
Aerial view of the Maijishan Cave Temples in China Photo: Courtesy World Monuments Fund Other sites are grappling with growth in tourism that exceeds visitor infrastructure, such as the Buddhist ...
The World Monuments Fund has announced its biennial list of the most endangered places on Earth — and, this year, one place that's even beyond it. The Watch List is intended to raise awareness ...
The Moon has been placed on World Monuments Fund's watch list of threatened cultural sites for the first time. The organisation said an increase in tourism and Moon exploration could damage the ...