Scientists may have solved the mystery of how the giant statues of Easter Island moved to their present locations.

After centuries of speculation, scientists have finally cracked the mystery of how the massive Moai statues were transported ...

No one knows where Easter Island is, and that’s just the start of the island’s immutable mysticism. When I told people I was traveling to the small island this spring, people would say, “The place ...

Archaeologists who analyzed the physics of the statues and their transport found that they were sculpted and transported in a ...

“Sea level rise is real,” said Noah Paoa, lead author of the study and a doctoral student at the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology. “It’s not a distant ...

Unless you count the heat, the streets of Tullahoma, Tenn., have very little in common with Easter Island, a tiny spit of land off the coast of Chile. But local artist Steve Smith is doing his part to ...