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A man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback – and now scientists know what caused it

Earlier this year, a caver was poring over satellite images of the Nullarbor Plain when he came across something unexpected: an enormous, mysterious scar etched into the barren landscape.

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Historic London landmarks photos show how capital has changed from 1930s to now

Pictures show how London’s landscape has transformed over last century

The Independent UK

Russian forces ‘deliberately starved’ Ukrainians in Mariupol, new report claims

Russians targeted civilian food, water and medical facilities as tactic of war before capturing strategic port city in 2022, says report by human rights group Global Rights Compliance

The Independent UK

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Man Is Possibly The “First Human In Thousands Of Years” To Hike Eerie Structure Found On Google Earth

Nolan Fisher has been virtually taking thousands of viewers to crazy locations and bizarre geological formations he finds on Google Earth. The post Man Is Possibly The “First Human In Thousands Of Years” To Hike Eerie Structure Found On Google Earth first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Did Bethesda's Todd Howard put a Fallout Vault in his hometown? 🤔

Amazon's Fallout TV show is full of references and easter eggs, but this potential one is uniquely interesting. Is there a Vault in Todd Howard's hometown?

Windows Central

We Found 10 More Abandoned Race Tracks on Google Earth

From road courses to small ovals and a superspeedway, some look ready for action while others are virtually unrecognizable.

Motor1

Dedicated Fallout fan uses screenshots from the Amazon Prime show to work out where every vault is located in real life

California has a LOT of vaults

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Mysterious 'ice ship' discovered in Antarctica sparks online speculation frenzy

Discover the intriguing tale of the 'ice ship' found on Google Earth in Antarctica by YouTuber MrMBB333 - a potential natural formation sparking curiosity.

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Ancient Roman camps from secret military mission spotted using Google Earth

An archaeologist using Google Earth has spotted the traces of three Roman military camps in the southern Jordanian desert, prompting a rethink of the region's history.

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Harrowing Google Earth update reveals Ukraine before and after Russia’s attack

Satellite images capture aftermath of the siege of Mairupol

The Independent UK

MH370: Why these two videos don't show what happened to the lost plane

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared on March 8, 2014, prompting a widespread search effort and global concern. In the wake of the tragedy, a number of theories began surfacing online, as people tried to explain the mysterious disappearance. After the release of a new Netflix documentary on the topic in…

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Bigfoot mystery as huge 7.5ft ape-like creature spotted roaming on Google Earth

A possible sighting of Bigfoot has been spotted in western Colorado on Google Maps and posted onto a community group that shares theories on the ape-like mythical creature

Daily Mirror

‘Excessive’: North Korea’s COVID curbs blamed for food crisis

Pyongyang has substantially ramped up border security since January 2020, according to satellite images.

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Woman has people gobsmacked as she claims to spot 'alien' in back seat of car

The woman was shocked by the discovery, which she made accidentally after zooming in on Google Earth, thinking she had spotted something else entirely in the street image

The Conversation

Google Earth is an illusion: how I am using art to explore the problematic nature of western maps and the myth of 'terra nullius'

Within western society, maps are often perceived as scientific, neutral and objective tools. Map making has always been shaped by our social and cultural relationships to the land. In the last 20 years, approaches to map creation have become much more reliant on photographic and digital technologies, including Google Earth.

Wales Online

Stinking pile of rubbish so big it was visible on Google Earth festered in back garden

The rubbish was attracting vermin - until council cleared it up when problem was made public

Benzinga

How To Watch A Timelapse Of Your City From The 1980s To Now

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'Nightmare' rubbish mountain that attracts rats and stinks is visible from Google Earth

Locals and ward councillors got good news when Walsall Council served an enforcement notice to the land owners on February 25, but they have appealed it saying they need more time

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Man convinced he's spotted a UFO hovering over Arctic Ocean on Google Earth

Edward Jones was thrilled to spot what he thought looked like an otherworldly UFO off the coast of the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard - but others weren't as convinced

LiveScience

Mayday! 22 mysterious shipwrecks you can see on Google Earth

Google Earth has captured images of rotting and rusting hulls that are wasting away in shallow waters the world over.

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