The Moai statues of Easter Island have some of the best views of the night sky on Earth. Sometimes a photo can captivate so powerfully that you are transported to another place and time.

Artifacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer and anthropologist in the late 1940s are being returned by a museum ...

He brought 5,600 objects back from Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui ... a promise that they would one day be returned.” Among those that are being returned this time around are human ...

Artefacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer in the late 1940s as part of the famous Kon-Tiki expedition are being returned to Chile’s Easter Island in the mid-Pacific. In 1947 ...

It turns out it's complicated, but possible. Easter Island volcanoes are known as “hotspot volcanoes,” which form from rock that rises from the Earth’s mantle dubbed ‘mantle plumes.’ ...

IFLScience needs the contact information you provide to us to contact you about our products ... Extinct volcanoes that lurk around Rapa Nui, aka Easter Island, may challenge some parts of the ...

It turns out it's complicated, but possible. Easter Island volcanoes are known as “hotspot volcanoes,” which form from rock that rises from the Earth’s mantle dubbed ‘mantle plumes.’ When the plumes ...

Josh Dury captures the Milky Way over Easter Island’s iconic Moai statues The image titled Aringa Ora O Te Tupuna recognised by NASA as APOD. Dark skies over Easter Island allow unique views of the ...

are a series of “Easter eggs,” subtle elements that create a deeper personal connection between statue and subject. “He was very much looking for little things specific to him and we were ...