Easter Island and Gobekli Tepe—be connected by more than coincidence? This video explores striking symbolic parallels between the Moai statues and Gobekli Tepe’s Pillar 43, including shared carvings, ...

Marc Shields hails from West Auckland but is a long-term resident of Rapa Nui - he tells Paddy what life is like on the ...

It takes six hours to get to this remote destination that has almost no phone service, rolling green hills and volcanoes.

Archaeologists believe they have solved one ancient mystery surrounding the famous Easter Island statues. At 2,500 miles off the coast of Chile, the island is one of the world's most remote places ...

Easter Island, long famous for its stone statues, now offers another legacy—one buried in the very sands beneath your feet. Research findings are available online in the journal ESS Open Archive.

Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday and Earth Day, visit a national park, or don your fanciest Easter bonnet.

Following the release of his book last year, the beleaguered ex-Prime Minister has occupied himself with penning a newspaper column on varied topics such as cheese and Easter Island statues ...

In 1947, late Thor Heyerdahl controversially claimed that Easter Island's famous statues were similar to those at Lake Titicaca in Bolivia. And to prove his point, he sailed on his Kon-Tiki ...

However in a model of restraint they both managed to remain as stony as an Easter Island statue in response and the contest began in earnest. Chalmers used his opening minute to make the usual ...