Sketches, coastal profiles and maps of the east coast of China ... Doughty during his time on HMS Portland (1851-1854), his visit to Pitcairn Island and Easter Island (1852), HMS Magpie and an account ...

What makes this finding so significant is that it confirms what some archaeologists and anthropologists have suspected for ...

Island in the Pacific Ocean is famous for its instantly recognisable statues known as the moai. And while the monuments draw ...

Two recent studies have cast doubt on a popular theory that the ancient residents of Easter Island suffered a societal ...

Please verify your email address. An Easter egg in the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 beta included music from the iconic Shadows of Evil Zombies map, invoking nostalgia among fans. The Open Beta for ...

New DNA analysis adds to growing research indicating the famous Pacific island did not collapse from overuse of resources ...

Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, never experienced a ruinous population collapse, according to an analysis of ancient DNA from 15 former inhabitants of the remote island in the Pacific Ocean.

Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, never experienced a ruinous population collapse, according to an analysis of ancient DNA from 15 former inhabitants of the remote island in the Pacific Ocean.

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

History Founded 1845, Scientific American is the oldest continuously published magazine in the United States. It has published articles by more than 200 Nobel Prize winners. Reach Scientific ...