A decades-long stretch of extremely low precipitation in the 1500s may have spurred cultural changes among the Rapa Nui ...

Island’s moai statues, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture in this ultimate guide to a Pacific paradise.

Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about their daily lives, religions, and habits, many "disappearances" remain ...

And if archaeology hadn't emerged in the 18th century, many of these civilizations would have become permanently lost to time ...

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

By 1697, Nojpeten, the last independent Mayan city, fell, and the civilization ... For years, the inhabitants of Easter Island, known as the Rapa Nui, have been a cautionary tale of what happens ...

We’ve all listened to records where a band’s performance could be best described as ‘wooden’ but this is ridiculous Ambient ...

We’ve all listened to records where a band’s performance could be best described as ‘wooden’ but this is ridiculous Ambient ...

Chile officials say fire damaged some of Easter Island’s iconic moai statues A ... In bringing the Song of Rapa Nui to the world, pianist brings music education home Mahani Teave grew up on ...

According to Britannica, the eight most remote islands in the world are the Kerguelen Islands, Spitsbergen, Pitcairn Island, Novaya Zemlya, Tristan da Cunha, Easter Island, South Georgia Island ...

The move follows five years of efforts by environmental organizations and the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island, famous for its extreme isolation and mysterious stone statues known as Moai.