“It’s been very complicated – the climate didn’t used to be like this.” Even with scientific innovation, many islanders ...

A decades-long stretch of extremely low precipitation in the 1500s may have spurred cultural changes among the Rapa Nui people that reduced time spent building statues, but not all archaeologists agre ...

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