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How 11,000 Drone Photos Solved An Easter Island Mystery

D mapping reveals Easter Island's iconic statues were built by competing family clans, not centralized rulers.

Studies show how the giant statues on Rapa Nui were made and moved—and what caused the island's deforestation

Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed in popular culture as an enigma. The rationale is clear: The tiny, ...