Easter Island's famous moai statues are crumbling into the sea, forcing locals to face urgent decisions about how best to ...

The iconic moai statues of Easter Island, known locally as Rapa Nui, are crumbling under the pressure of climate change and the passage of centuries (BBC).

There are nearly 1,000 moai on Easter Island made from volcanic tuff, according to Dr. Terry Hunt, professor of archeology at the University of Arizona who has been studying the statues and the ...