Easter Island’s Rapa Nui statues were carved by several independent groups, including competing families, without any central authority overseeing them, according to a new study. The iconic Moai ...

These giant figures have stood in silence for hundreds of years, guarding secrets of a remote island in the South Pacific. Now, scientists say they have finally solved part of the mystery. Researchers ...

It is laying abandoned, unfinished and idle on the side of a mountain. The location is a Polynesian island thousands of kilometres from any other land. It measures almost as long as a B-double truck ...

Incredibly Rare Easter Island Figure at Bonhams African and Oceanic Art Sale in Los Angeles The mystery of Easter Island's great stone idols has captivated the world for centuries. Less known, but ...