Looking at photos like these causes as much fear as they captivate your eyes. Only the monstrous scale reminds us how insignificantly filthy we are. Natural or human-induced, these holes have ravaged cities while creating a different aspect of our nature.
Darvaza Gas Crater, Turkmenistan
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Kimberley Diamond Mine, South Africa
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Monticello Dam, California
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Bingham Canyon Mine, Utah
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Great Blue Hole, Belize
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Mirny Diamond Mine, Siberia
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Diavik Mine, Canada
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Sinkhole, Guatemala
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Udachnaya Pipe, Russia
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Chuquicamata, Chile
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El Sotano de las Golondrinas, Mexico
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Blue Hole Dahab, Egypt
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Dean’s Blue Hole, Long Island, Bahamas
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