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Heritage, Repatriation & Conservation
Museum ethics, NAGPRA, illicit antiquities, and site preservation.
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Fifteen Antiquities Return to Greece From the United States, Bringing Total Repatriations Since 2022 to 179
59+ min ago (503+ words) NEW YORK. Fifteen antiquities that had been illegally removed from Greece are being returned to the country from the United States. The artifacts were formally handed over to Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni during a special ceremony at the…...
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Revisiting the Buffalo Slaughter, One of the Darkest Chapters in America's Hunting History
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (832+ words) By ROSS C. McCLUSKEY Published Sep 21, 2026 2:29 PM EDT “Remember the buffalo!” These words might well be added to America’s Conservation Pledge. And if American sportsmen ever have to demonstrate, especially for youngsters, the necessity of wise laws and decent self-restraint, let…...
Loch Lomond National Park pilots first combined land use plan
11+ hour, 33+ min ago (718+ words) Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority is set to pilot a new planning system which will combine land use and development planning in a Scottish first. The authority says the proposed Local Development and Land Use Plan will…...
The Counties That Cover The Most Wilderness
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (297+ words) Outside the communities and any area that has industrial activity, there are considerable portions of tundra, treeless ground underlain by permafrost, along with wetlands, mountains, and coastal plains. The county contains some of America's most significant wildlife habitat for caribou,…...
Human remains in museum depots force Swiss to confront colonial legacy
14+ hour, 56+ min ago (1135+ words) “Today, we want to apologise to you,” said Basil Thürig, co-director of the Basel Natural History Museum, during a ceremony marking the return of the remains of three people of Kawésqar origins to their descendants. These remains were once used…...
Why are human remains from the colonial era stored in Swiss museums?
15+ hour, 3+ min ago (740+ words) For a long time, the belief that Switzerland played no part in colonial exploitation persisted because it had no overseas colonies. Historical researchExternal link tells a different story. Swiss researchers, traders and collectors were influential figures in the colonial enterprise,…...
Towns Built on Land That's Slowly Sinking
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (1224+ words) Towns are built on the stability and solidarity of the people around them and the earth below. Unfortunately, that is not the reality for many town in America and across the world. Unfortunately, this is not the reality for many…...
The Highest-Elevation National Forest In America
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (492+ words) The highest-elevation national forest in the United States, Inyo National Forest, spans nearly two million acres along the eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada. Within the forest, elevation climbs dramatically from about 3,900 feet near Owens Lake to 14,505 feet at the…...