TIME TRAVEL
A modern-day journey through a land molded by history exposes an alarming number of threats to historical preservation, from tomb looters to ISIS vandals to dam builders.
Leon McCarron is the author of Wounded Tigris. He is an award-winning writer, broadcaster, and explorer from Northern Ireland. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, the Geographical Society of Philadelphia's Explorer of the Year, and is known for long-distance expeditions and immersive multimedia storytelling. In the past decade, he has traveled over 50,000km by human power and is currently based in Iraq.
A modern-day journey through a land molded by history exposes an alarming number of threats to historical preservation, from tomb looters to ISIS vandals to dam builders.