Easter Island is the scene of one of the great archaeological mysteries, as a unique monolithic ritual culture emerged and then vanished here – all for reasons unknown. Until now, it was widely ...

We all know about those famous heads on Easter Island, but their origins are still largely a mystery. These large stone ...

Despite being thousands of miles from the nearest inhabitable island, Easter Island was visited several times before the ...

A new study suggests that the island of Rapa Nui, otherwise known as Easter Island, didn’t develop in the extreme manner of ...