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Scientists believe they’ve uncovered the meaning of some of the Moai stone monoliths found on Rapa Nui, better known as ...

Rapa Nui, 2,200 miles west of the mainland, is as rugged as it is remote — and an exploration offers blustery hikes, volcanic ...

Just when experts thought they knew every moai on Rapa Nui, otherwise known as Easter Island, a dried-up lakebed kept them on their toes. These statues —largely made of a stone formed from volcanic ...

One of the photos, "Stargazing Giant", from the daring escapade, inspired N.J. Hynes, a poet born in Minnesota and based in London, to write a poem titled Tracking Light, Stacking Time. Both the poem ...

The Polynesian inhabitants of Easter Island were first encountered by European explorers in the 18th century. Disease and emigration soon depopulated the community.

Researchers found that a severe drought began around 1550, leading to a significant drop in rainfall on Easter Island.

Easter Island’s massive moai statues were moved across the island without wheels, cranes, or modern machinery, yet many weigh ...

Located in the middle of the South Pacific, thousands of miles from the nearest continent, Easter Island - also known by the indigenous Polynesian name of Rapa Nui - is one of the world's most remote ...