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The New 7 Wonders of Nature

An aerial view of a natural lake fed by a spring in the Amazon River basin near Manaus, September 30, 2010.

An aerial view of a natural lake fed by a spring in the Amazon River basin near Manaus, September 30, 2010. BRAZIL/RTR/Newscom. Find it on Newscom: rtrlfour250377

It hardly seems fair to call these the “new” 7 wonders of nature, since they’ve been around for some time.

But today, on 11/11/11 at 11:11 GMT, the winners were announced of a nearly 4-year global campaign to officially designate the new 7 wonders of nature, something that hasn’t happened for thousands of years. Continue reading →