Researchers warn that rising sea levels could cause flooding that will endanger the historically significant statues, which ...

The iconic statues of Easter Island could soon face the assaults of the ocean. A recent study reveals alarming projections ...

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

By ANNIKA HAMMERSCHLAG By the end of the century, rising sea levels could push powerful seasonal waves into Easter Island’s 15 iconic moai statues, according to a new study published in the J… ...

Witness the mysterious beauty of Easter Island from above with this captivating drone footage. Soar over the iconic moai ...

In a study published in Antiquity, researchers from Uppsala University revealed that the community of Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, wasn’t nearly as remote as once thought.

A new statue suddenly appeared on Easter Island, which doesn't make sense. Scientists thought they had found them all.

Easter Island’s iconic moai statues face an existential threat from rising sea levels, with powerful seasonal waves predicted to inundate the 15 monumental figures at Ahu Tongariki by the end of ...

A new study reveals Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, was less isolated than believed, showing inter-island connections and shared ritual practices across Polynesia.

By the end of the century, rising sea levels could push powerful seasonal waves into Easter Island’s 15 iconic moai statues, ...

By the end of the century, rising sea levels could push powerful seasonal waves into Easter Island’s 15 iconic moai statues, according to a new study published in the Journal of Cultural Heritage.