Easter Island is famous for its giant monumental statues, called moai, built some 800 years ago and typically mounted on ...

Their findings line up perfectly with Rapa Nui oral traditions, which have long claimed the statues literally walked from the ...

Easter Island is named for the Sunday in 1722 when Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen landed his crew on the distant Pacific island. It’s been misunderstood by outsiders ever since. In recent decades, ...

Archaeologists confirmed the Moai statues on Easter Island were moved using ropes and roads by the Rapa Nui people.

Discover What’s Streaming On: After church, Easter egg hunts, and plenty of Peeps, what is there left to do on Easter? Why, watch Easter movies on Netflix, of course! Easter movies aren’t quite as ...