Conservationists at Persepolis in Iran are battling lichens damaging the ancient site’s structures and carvings. Built in the 6th century BC by Darius I, Persepolis faces erosion from these tiny organisms. The ongoing fight aims to preserve the integrity of this iconic monument for future generations.
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The stone-eaters that threaten Iran’s ancient Persepolis
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