What starts as strict discipline quickly becomes a moment of chaos. In this short dramatized scene, a ballerina’s reaction ...

Brooklyn Beckham's wedding DJ Fat Tony has revealed how the aspiring chef's wife Nicola Peltz was pursued by her family as ...

Austria’s premier luxury family mountain resort highlights seasonal adventures, wellbeing retreats and regional alpine ...

Schools across Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island are closed Monday and more than 60,000 customers are without power after a Nor’easter brought dense, heavy snow to the region overnight.

The Portuguese Discovery Monument stands as another historical marker, commemorating the Portuguese navigators who explored ...

This retelling of Captain Cook’s death and the merging of two cultures is a trove of miraculously preserved wonders – but beware of the shark-toothed club!

Nestled in the South Pacific Ocean, some 6,000 people live on the most isolated, inhabited island in the world: Rapa Nui.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For decades, archeologists have debated whether the writing system of Rapa Nui (Easter Island), known as ...

Easter Island is famous for its giant monumental statues, called moai, built some 800 years ago. The volcanic rock used for the moai came from a quarry site called Rano Raraku. Archaeologists have ...

A high-resolution 3D model of Rano Raraku shows that the moai were created in many distinct carving zones. Instead of a top-down system, the statues appear to have been produced by separate family ...

Conducting research on the main quarry of Easter Island is challenging in ordinary circumstances. The easternmost Polynesian island is a six-hour flight from the nearest airport and reaching parts of ...