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

The Atlantic Coast of North America is home to 100 million people and vast historic forests, trailing off into a unique hybrid landscape of shallow waters and barrier islands, populated by wild ...

Rapa Nui is located in a very isolated position, 1,200 miles (1,900 km) east of Pitcairn Island and 2,200 miles (3,540 km) west of Chile. Flights from the Chilean capital of Santiago take about 5 ...

One of the mysteries of Easter Island's moai statues is why islanders dragged them to the coast. Now, scientists think they may be markers for hidden water sources.

Maximilien Leblanc/Getty Images. Niue, an island more than 1,500 miles off the coast of New Zealand, is a literal paradise. The small island is home to just over 1,600 people but otherwise remains ...

Salas y Gómez Ridge stretches from the island of Rapa Nui in the Pacific Ocean to just off the coast of Chile. This ridge consists of 110 seamounts - underwater mountains that are particularly ...

A live feed broadcast from the seafloor off Chile ignited a frenzy online when it showed a pile of large conical-shaped teeth 700 feet deep. Included was a jawbone, with one fang still in it.