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Earth is home to some truly mind-boggling landscapes ... Every week, we open a window onto an incredible place and highlight the fantastic history and science behind it. The Bungle Bungle Range ...

Discover more incredible places, where we highlight the fantastic history and science behind some of the most dramatic landscapes on Earth. Sascha is a U.K.-based staff writer at Live Science.