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Obsidian blades with food traces reveal 1st settlers of Rapa Nui had regular contact with South...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe earliest settlers of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, appear to have had some sort of...
'GMA' gets 1st look at new moai statue found on Easter Island
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new moai has been discovered on the remote inhabited volcanic Easter Island situated in Polynesia....
Easter Island rebounds from wildfire that singed its statues
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe hillside of Rano Raraku volcano on Rapa Nui feels like a place that froze in time. Embedded in...
Ecosystem collapse could occur "surprisingly quickly," study finds
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDeflated globe Getty Images/Moussa81 On the heels of several consecutive record-breaking "hottest...
On Easter Island, burned Moai statues are a symbol of growing tensions
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCharred Moai stone statues on Easter Island, singed in a wildfire earlier this year, are signs of a growing tension between landowners and conservationists in this tiny, remote island in the ...
How climate change contributed to the collapse of the Roman Empire and 7 other ancient civilizations
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn ancient Roman amphitheater in Tunisia.DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI/Getty Images Recent emphasis on climate...
The road to Detroit leads through…Erie, Pennsylvania?
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe road to Detroit leads through…Erie, Pennsylvania? It does if you’re an Erie Seawolf baseball player who wants to play for the Detroit Tigers in the Major Leagues. By catching a Double-A ...
Daily Briefing: The first Russian strikes on Kyiv in months
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt least nine people were killed and 24 were injured in Kyiv after Russia attacked multiple...
101 random fun facts to have on hand at your next dinner party
Cosmo via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOur free time is precious, so usually we want to spend it wisely. As in, eating, drinking, sleeping,...
Why Do Climbers Free Solo?
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Climbing Jeff Smoot begins his latest book by describing a moment in the mid-1980s when his life nearly came to an...