While Europeans eventually discovered the impressive moai statues for which the Rapa Nui are best known, they also stumbled ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A researcher at the University of Arizona is sharing his research from a place known as Easter ...
Isolated in the Pacific, Easter Island is famed for its towering Moai statues—but the real story lies in the resilience of ...
The online model lets researchers and anyone with an internet connection explore areas that the island’s 100,000 annual ...
A first-ever 3D model of the Rano Raraku quarry lets anyone examine Easter Island’s iconic statue workshop in vivid detail.
We’re documenting something that really has needed to be documented, but in a way that’s really comprehensive and shareable.” Lipo is one of the foremost experts on the Easter Island moai. In October, ...
A new study shows that Polynesian rats, not humans, were responsible for the deforestation at Rapa Nui, contrary to popular ...
Everyone knows the stone faces of Easter Island — but few have seen what’s carved behind them. Strange symbols, added long after the statues were raised, hint at a cultural shift few talk about and a ...
Today, Easter Island is a treeless landscape with hundreds of gigantic stone statues that have sparked imagination and ...
You might've heard "Madame Morrible, flip it around, Wicked Witch" on your social media lately. Now Google is getting in on ...
Some islands feel like they belong to our world; others seem to have slipped in from another dimension. Far from the usual tropical clichés of palm trees and white-sand beaches, these islands ...
MG Relations has announced a collection of must-book trips for 2026, featuring a diverse range of travel experiences.