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Study debunks popular climate myth about Easter Island 'ecocide'
Fox News· 46 minutes agoResearchers recently published a journal article debunking the popular climate myth about Easter Islanders causing their own decline through deforestation and rock farming.
Popular theory claiming Easter Island’s population collapsed due to ‘ecocide’ is disproved
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNew archaeological research has disproved one of the world’s most famous historical narratives - the...
We now have even more evidence against the “ecocide” theory of Easter Island
Ars Technica· 2 days agoFor centuries, Western scholars have touted the fate of the native population on Easter Island (Rapa...
Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and its famous Moai statues
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThere are around 1,000 known Moai statues on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). | Credit: Chakarin Wattanamongkol via Getty Images Rapa Nui, also known as
Debunking the “Ecocide” Myth: The Real Story of Easter Island
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoRecent studies refute the long-held belief of ecological collapse on Easter Island, showing instead...
Easter Island's legendary societal collapse didn't actually happen
New Scientist· 2 days agoThe widespread claim that the ancient people of Easter Island experienced a societal collapse due to...
Scientists debunk popular myth of Easter Island
Newsweek· 2 days agoScientists have debunked a popular myth surrounding Easter Island. An analysis of the island's famed rock gardens, undertaken by a team of researchers...
Easter Island's population never collapsed because it never got that big, researchers suggest
LiveScience· 2 days agoThe island of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, never had a catastrophic population collapse, a...
Satellite imagery may provide a missing puzzle piece in Easter Island saga
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNew research using satellite imagery and machine learning offers a fresh clue in the mystery of what...
Easter Island’s Catastrophic Population Collapse Probably Never Actually Happened
IFLScience· 2 days agoIn addition to its iconic collection of monumental moai, Easter Island is famed for having hosted...