May 19, 2013

Pigs and squatters threaten Peru’s Nazca lines


Read the original article at Odd News Headlines - Yahoo! News

The geoglyph of a monkey is seen on the plains of the Nazca desert in southern PeruLIMA (Reuters) - Squatters have started raising pigs on the site of Peru's Nazca lines - the giant designs best seen from an airplane that were mysteriously etched into the desert more than 1,500 years ago. The squatters have destroyed a Nazca-era cemetery and the 50 shacks they have built border Nazca figures, said Blanca Alva, a director at Peru's culture ministry. ...


Read the original article at Odd News Headlines - Yahoo! News

Speak Your Mind

*