The mystery behind how the massive statues on Easter Island, called moai, were transported and positioned may finally be ...

A groundbreaking study published in October 2025 has confirmed that the iconic moai statues of Easter Island were moved into ...

Easter Island’s Moai statues weren’t dragged - they walked. Physics and experiments uncover how ancient islanders made stone giants move.

Scientists recently confirmed Rapa Nui legends about Moai heads "walking" to their locations, using 3D modeling to prove ...

In the study, scientists were interested in exploring how ancient people moved these gigantic stone structures without any ...

The mystery of how the roughly 130,000 pound statues traveled from quarry to resting place may be solved.

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Easter Island is famous for its giant monumental statues, called moai, built some 800 years ago and typically mounted on ...

The iconic heads hewn from volcanic rock may have been wobbled into place by the Rapa Nui people who created them ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR/Gray News) - Authorities in Illinois say a man has died after being crushed to death at work. The Winnebago County Coroner’s Office identified the worker as Horacio Prada ...

For generations, the massive moai of Easter Island, called Rapa Nui by the locals, have stood in quiet testimony to one of archaeology’s longest-standing mysteries. How did an island society, remote ...