Two City of Galveston agencies have partnered with the Washed Ashore Project to create a permanent piece of public art made ...

The massive project to modernize the historic immigration museum comes as political tensions over immigration are rising.

Island's famous moai statues are crumbling into the sea, forcing locals to face urgent decisions about how best to protect ...

When they arrived, though, they found that the relatively small island supported a population of thousands, one that had built imposing monumental statues called moai.

The British Museum is being targeted by Chilean campaigners who are demanding the return of a statue taken from Easter Island more than 150 years ago.

Jo Anne Van Tilburg, an archeologist and the director of the Easter Island Statue Project, told Fox Weather that years of harsh climate conditions, including drought and grass fires, led to the ...

The statue was found by a team of scientific volunteers collaborating on a project to restore the marshland in the crater of the Rano Raraku volcano.

World class musician returns to Easter Island to help save its culture Mahani Teave was 9 when she left to pursue her career. Now, she’s back home.

A new Moai, one of Easter Island's iconic statues, has been discovered in the bed of a dry lake in a volcano crater.

The newest Easter Island statue was found lying on its side and is just over 5 feet tall. Carbon-14 dating will be used to assess its age.