There is no place in the world like Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui. It feels like it is not even of this world. Located more than 2,000 miles from South America's mainland, it is one of the ...

There’s substantial evidence that Polynesian people discovered South America way before Columbus. After all, 10% of Easter ...

In a remote patch of the Pacific Ocean lies Rapa Nui, otherwise known as Easter Island. It’s a tiny, windswept place, famed for its colossal Moai – mysterious stone figures that each weigh ...

the eclipse will be viewed as a "ring of fire" only from South America and remote parts of Chile and Argentina. The only other place it's viewable from will be Easter Island, 3,700 kilometers ...

He shakes his head. “How did they do it?” Easter Island covers just 63 square miles. It lies 2,150 miles west of South America and 1,300 miles east of Pitcairn, its nearest inhabited neighbor.

Linguists estimate Easter Island's first inhabitants arrived around ... Botanists have proven that the sweet potato originally came from South America. Does this mean that people from South ...

Easter Island is one of the most remote inhabited ... an archaeologist at the University of Arizona, told "Good Morning America." The statue is just over 5 feet tall and was found lying on its ...

The largest country in South America is Brazil ... The third clip is set on Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, where we learn about the mysterious stone statues of heads that can be found there.