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

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

According to the Daily Mail, using a combination of 3D modeling and experiments, scientists have confirmed that the statues actually “walked” to their destinations. By studying nearly 1,000 of the ...

For centuries, the massive stone statues of Easter Island—known as moai—have inspired awe and mystery. How did the ancient ...