Scientists recently confirmed Rapa Nui legends about Moai heads "walking" to their locations, using 3D modeling to prove ...

EASTER ISLAND (WKRC) - Researchers now claim to have solved the enigma of how these statues were transported, they "walked." ...

Simple physics may explain how the Easter Island statues could "walk" miles with only a handful of people, but the debate ...

New research reveals that Easter Island’s moai statues were built to “walk” upright using a rhythmic rocking motion.

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

Experts believe the towering Moai of Easter Island were transported upright using an advanced rope technique, and today they ...

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

The "walking moai hypothesis" could end a long-time debate over how ancient engineers moved these iconic statues around ...

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

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

The ancient Polynesians who settled the island of Rapa Nui – formerly known as Easter Island – may have worked out an ...

For decades, the popular theory was bleak: the islanders, obsessed with their statues, supposedly deforested their island to ...