Located in the middle of the South Pacific, thousands of miles from the nearest continent, Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is one of ...

Scholars have long debated how the massive stone figures of Rapa Nui got to where they stand today. A new study offers one ...

Archaeologists studied hundreds of unfinished stone heads in a quarry on Easter Island to better understand how they were constructed and the society that made them.

Easter Island's iconic moai statues have long puzzled the world, but new research hints at a surprising twist in their ...

Vince Gilligan's Pluribus has become one of Apple TV's biggest shows so far. Premiered on November 7, 2025, the series ...

Unfinished moai attached to bedrock by “keels” along their backs demonstrate how carvers worked underneath from both sides until figures were separated from the source material. This production stage, ...

History tells us the Easter egg could be unlocked sometime soon.

Easter, whether observed at church or home with baskets of colorful eggs, has become a day of celebration for millions of people globally. Easter Sunday, an important day for members of the Christian ...

Mapping of the main quarry on Easter Island where giant statues were carved has uncovered evidence that the monuments may not ...