Quarries were once dug out for rocks and minerals, but abandoned sites can slowly fill with plants, water and wildlife |
For decades, quarries have been places where the landscape was deliberately cut, blasted and reshaped for industry. Rock was extracted, hillsides were carved away and deep pits were left behind once the material was no longer economically useful. But when the machinery finally stops, the story of a quarry does not necessarily end.Across the world,…
