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Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and its famous Moai statues
LiveScience· 4 days agoRapa Nui, also known as Easter Island (a name given to it by Europeans), is located in the southeast Pacific and is famous for its approximately 1,000...
The world's most remarkable ancient ruins to visit in your lifetime
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoFrom Indigenous dwellings in America to the Roman and Greek relics of Europe, here are 32 ancient...
Study debunks popular climate myth about Easter Island 'ecocide'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoResearchers recently published a journal article debunking the popular climate myth about Easter...
We now have even more evidence against the “ecocide” theory of Easter Island
Ars Technica· 4 days agoThe story goes that the people on the remote island chopped down all the trees to build massive...
Easter Island's population never collapsed because it never got that big, researchers suggest
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRapa Nui was first settled around 1000 A.D., likely by people from Polynesia, who regularly traded...
Study Challenges Popular Idea That Easter Islanders Committed ‘Ecocide’
Columbia University News· 4 days agoThere, they erected hundreds of “moai,” or gigantic stone statues that now famously stand as emblems...
Rocks on Rapa Nui tell the story of a small, resilient population − countering the notion of a...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe conventional wisdom grew out of speculation about another set of stone structures on the island:...
Satellite imagery may provide a missing puzzle piece in Easter Island saga
CNN.com· 4 days agoHundreds of monumental stone heads dot the coastline of the remote Pacific island of Rapa Nui, or...
CT travel guide: Take a direct flight to Florida, Puerto Rico, Bermuda and more
Stamford Advocate· 19 hours agoHere's a guide to six getaways with nonstop flights out of the Connecticut area that will get you to...
If Triceratops had a metalhead cousin, this dinosaur would be it
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis week, get up close with the fossil of a rock-star dinosaur, watch the awakening of a...