"We think we know all the moai, but then a new one turns up." Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, is famous for the 1,000 ...

However, it’s his accounts of Easter Island for which he ... glory remained in the form of head-shaped statues (called moai) scattered across the island’s shore. These moai may not be as ...

Witness the mysterious beauty of Easter Island from above with this captivating drone footage. Soar over the iconic moai statues, the rugged coastline, and the volcanic landscapes. Marvel at the ...

One of the most remote inhabited locations on Earth, Easter Island is famous for the thousand or so enigmatic, towering statues that dot its landscape, called moai. Earlier this month, a fire ...

Easter Island in the southeast Pacific is one of the most remote inhabited places in the world. The island is famous for its enormous stone statues known as moai. In February, archaeologists found ...

A new moai was discovered after ... archeological heritage of this island.” Jo Anne Van Tilburg, an archeologist and the director of the Easter Island Statue Project, told Fox Weather that ...

SANTIAGO, Chile — A new Moai, one of Easter Island's iconic statues, was found in the bed ... "You have to ask the whole Rapa Nui community what they want to do with the Moai, and the oldest ...

A new Moai, one of Easter Island's iconic statues, was found in the bed of a dry laguna in ... Huki said there are "no plans to remove the Moai from where it is." "You have to ask the whole Rapa Nui ...

A new Moai, one of Easter Island’s iconic statues, was found in the bed of a dry laguna in a volcano crater, the Indigenous community that administers the site on the Chilean island has said.

A previously undiscovered moai statue has been found that the bottom of a dried-up lagoon. These monolithic human figures have become an iconic characteristic of Easter Island, and were carved by ...

and perhaps the Rapa Nui were taking advantage of that to move the statue," he added. "I think more moai are going to keep showing up," Ramirez said. Easter Island, a Chilean territory some 2,200 ...