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Scientists discovered the Tamu Massif, a 145-million-year-old underwater volcano the size of New Mexico, hiding beneath the Pacific Ocean. This colossal structure rivals only Mars' Olympus Mons in scale.
Mount Arkanu's ancient rocky rings have sheltered nomadic herders and their cattle for millennia in one of Earth's driest places. Rock art on the walls proves this green oasis has been a lifeline in the Sahara for thousands of years.
Hundreds of sheep are making their seasonal journey to high mountain pastures in France, bringing back a thousand-year-old tradition. The return of transhumance is helping protect Alpine landscapes and bringing communities together.
Scientists discovered Mount Arkanu's stunning concentric rings weren't caused by an asteroid, but by ancient volcanic forces that shaped the Sahara over millions of years. The 15-mile geological wonder also shelters ancient art and sustains life in one of Earth's driest places.
After 700 years of quarrying granite, Japan's Mount Tsukuba region is transforming its struggling stone industry into a cultural heritage experience. Creative tours and playful products are helping locals rediscover pride in the granite that built Tokyo Station.