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

Archaeologists analyzed the physics of the statues and their transport to find that they were transported in a way that ...

New research suggests Easter Island's moai were stood up vertically and 'walked' along carefully crafted roads.

A LONG-RUNNING mystery over the Easter Island’s iconic heads has finally be solved. Experts have forever wondered how the ancient Rapa Nui people managed to move the giant statue carvings ...

A recent study in the Journal of Archaeological Science by archaeologists Carl Lipo of Binghamton University and Terry Hunt ...

Their findings line up perfectly with Rapa Nui oral traditions, which have long claimed the statues literally walked from the ...

For many years, people have wondered how the giant stone statues on Easter Island were moved. These statues, famous for their ...

Scientists believe they now understand how the Moai statues on Easter Island were moved into place by the Rapa Nui people ...

Archaeologists confirmed the Moai statues on Easter Island were moved using ropes and roads by the Rapa Nui people.

For years, researchers have speculated about how the ancient people of Easter Island managed to move their massive moai ...

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

Explorers have long known there was more to the 887 statues on Easter Island—some 2,000 miles west of Chile—than just the statue heads made famous in photographs. When most people think of the ...