Still, the fancy persists, implanted like a microchip, ever since Erich von Däniken’s 1968 best-seller, “Chariots of the Gods ...

Easter Island has long been misunderstood by the West. A new book by Mike Pitts sets the record straight.

For decades, the global image of Rapa Nui — Easter Island — has been reduced to giant stone heads rising from the earth, as if the moai were incomplete sculptures missing their bodies. But this ...

Scientists just found something new on Easter Island, and it messes with a bunch of theories people treated like facts for ...