T he World Monuments Fund (WMF) included the Moon in its 2025 list of 25 at-risk cultural heritage sites for the first time, ...

At the World Monuments Fund, staffers expect a future where space tourism is more common. “It is not so far away that there is going to be recreational visits to the moon,” said Jonathan Bell ...

Archaeology & History In a First, the Moon Is Named an Endangered Site by World Monuments Fund. The nonprofit's 2025 World Monuments Watch list also includes sites imperiled by war and climate change.

The World Monuments Fund list seeks to raise awareness and funds to help preserve the sites it spotlights. Africa's Swahili Coast, Maine's lighthouses and Buddhist grottoes in China are also in peril.

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 ...

The moon has been included on the 2025 World Monuments "Watch" list, announced today by the World Monuments Fund (WMF). The list, which highlights cultural heritage sites or locations facing major ...

For the first time, a location beyond Earth has been listed as vulnerable by the World Monuments Fund, an international nonprofit that every two years highlights 25 heritage sites at risk.

For the first time, Moon was added to the WMF list of endangered historic sites, highlighting the threats posed by commercial space travel to the landing sites of the initial lunar missions.

The World Monuments Fund’s (WMF) 2025 Watch list includes 25 sites, ranging from historic structures in Gaza to the Moon—marking the first time the initiative has highlighted a site in outer ...

For the first time, a location beyond Earth has been listed as vulnerable by the World Monuments Fund, an international nonprofit that every two years highlights 25 heritage sites at risk.