Recent research on Easter Island, published in the Plos One journal ... and restoring the moai’s eyes on Ahu Ko Te Riku. The remains of Mulloy and later his wife Emily were buried within view ...

The Moai statues of Easter Island are a key part of the island ... They even used coral for the eyes. This shows their deep ...

More than 2,000 miles off the coast of Chile, Easter Island is one of the world's most isolated inhabited islands. It's famous for the enormous stone statues known as moai, which were erected ...

A potentially deliberate wildfire on Easter Island has wrought irreparable damage to the ancient moai head statues that ... "consequences go beyond what the eyes can see", in a statement Thursday.

Easter Island’s towering stone ... Monday and razed more than 100 hectares of the island, damaging its famous stone-carved statues known as ‘Moai’ which were created by a Polynesian tribe ...

“It doesn’t have a lot of things to see.” Now, people can see his replicas of the famed Moai (Moe-eye) statues, better known as Easter Island heads. Easter Island, located in the middle of ...

Easter Island has nearly 1,000 of ... and with consequences beyond what your eyes see”. New Zealand’s Stuff quoted him as saying: “The moai are totally charred, and you can see the effect ...

Rapa Nui mayor said moai statues were left "totally charred ... A suspected arson attack on Easter Island created a wildfire that caused "irreparable" damage to some of its famous stone-carved ...

For me, this journey to Easter Island defied time — I was in the past, looking into the eye sockets of the moai, imagining their imposing effect on their tribes. I was in the present ...