Consider the Bermuda Triangle, a region in the North Atlantic Ocean where numerous aircraft and ships have reportedly ...

Depending on the criteria of what classifies a landmass as an island, between a few thousand and one million islands are ...

Dr. Frances R. Curcio traveled 28,105 nautical miles to Peru, Chile, Fiji, Australia, Cambodia, India, Tanzania, Egypt and ...

Easter Island, a remote territory of Chile, is renowned for its iconic moai statues and breathtaking landscapes. The nearest mainland city is Santiago, approximately 2,300 miles (3,700 km) away, with ...

Home to the mysterious Moai statues, Easter Island is one of the most remote inhabited places on Earth. These giant stone heads, carved by the Rapa Nui people, continue to puzzle archaeologists.

The police said a man handed over a statue that he said he found in a plastic bag among trash bins. By Christine Hauser On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with ...

Hancock estimates that the statues on Easter Island, known as Moai heads, are likely much older than the platforms, called Ahu Vinapu, on which many of them sit because the structures exhibit ...

For now, let us focus on the statues. What happened to the people of Easter Island will have to wait for another time. The massive statues, called moai, of Rapa Nui are some of the world’s great ...

A 'ghost' island that suddenly appeared in the Caspian Sea in early 2023 is playing a centuries-long game of peekaboo with scientists, and it's about to vanish once again – if it hasn't already ...

Easter Island is home to roughly 1,000 Moai - the large stone heads ... has faced criticism from experts who pointed out similar statues on surrounding Pacific Islands, which have similar poses.

For many people, Easter Island is a bucket list travel destination. Located in the South Pacific Ocean, thousands of kilometers from the west coast of South America, the island is best known for its ...

Easter Island is home to approximately 1,000 large stone heads, known as Moai, scattered across the island. Hancock argues that the island was settled, and the statues were built about 12,000 ...