This "vortex" is the result of the system of ocean currents known as the South Pacific Gyre, which brings debris from across ...

RAPA NUI (EASTER ISLAND), Chile — Eclipse-chasers from across the globe gathered on remote Rapa Nui — also known as Isla de ...

An unknown number of the stone-carved statues have been affected by the blaze, Chile's cultural heritage undersecretary said. Easter Island has nearly 1,000 of the megaliths, known as moai.

Easter Island is home to more than 900 giant Moai, with more still being discovered. The statues average about twice the ...

An unexpected find in tiny crystals hints that the Earth's mantle may not quite behave as has been believed for nearly a century.

HANGA ROA, Easter Island (Reuters) - Easter Island ... it receives around 50 times more plastic and microplastic than the ...

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Easter Island, which is also known as Rapa Nui, is a protected national park and Unesco heritage site that was annexed by Chile in the late 19th Century. Lionel Messi scores his 10th international ...

Easter Island, Chile: 2:03 p.m. EAST on October 2 Cochrane, Chile: 5:21 p.m. CLST on October 2 Perito Moreno National Park, Argentina: 5:21 ART on October 2 Puerto Deseado, Argentina: 5:27 p.m ...