Scholars have long debated how the massive stone figures of Rapa Nui got to where they stand today. A new study offers one ...
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How 11,000 Drone Photos Solved An Easter Island Mystery
D mapping reveals Easter Island's iconic statues were built by competing family clans, not centralized rulers.
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All This Food… Gone in HOW Long?
A massive feast disappears in record time as the challenge heats up. Scientists may have just solved 900 year old mystery of Easter Island statues Sepang, Kuala Langat battle waist-high floodwaters ...
Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed in popular culture as an enigma. The rationale is clear: The tiny, ...
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The Real Culprit Behind Easter Island’s Lost Forest Isn't Humans — It's Millions of Hungry Rats
Learn how rats, originally brought over to Easter Island as a food source, are partially to blame for the destruction of palm ...
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The Mystery of the Iconic Moai Statues Was Likely Linked to an Episode of ‘Deforestation’ on Easter Island
Carl studied a variety of possibilities to decipher the mystery of how the statues were moved to where they stand today in ...
University of Arizona anthropologist Terry L. Hunt and Lipo explore the complex situation in "Reassessing the role of ...
New research shows how people, palms, and millions of rats shaped Easter Island long before Europeans arrived.
Easter Island — or Rapa Nui in the native language — is known around the world for its massive moai statues. While the ...
One potential last piece of the puzzle had gone under the radar for centuries - but scientists believe they have found it ...
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