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The story has become a popular way to warn about the risk of resource overconsumption. Now, a new study published in the journal Nature last week adds to a growing body of research showing this ...

Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, never experienced a ruinous ... to a steep drop in population, according to the study that published Wednesday in the scientific journal Nature.

By Aaron Couch Film Editor The King of Kings is set to rise next Easter. Blue Harbor Entertainment has acquired North American rights to the faith-based animated movie and intends to release it in ...

In fact, it is a specific designation used to describe any free or publicly accessible ... allegedly asked to create lessons around certain stories from the Bible but not other world religions.

A long-held theory that a dramatic population collapse occurred at some point on the southeast Pacific Ocean’s Easter Island has been dubbed a myth by a new study. Researchers analyzed the ...

"In just a few centuries, the people of Easter Island wiped out their forest ... not support a major population collapse on Rapa Nui after its initial peopling and before the 1800s," conclude the ...

Jo Anne Van Tilburg, an archaeologist and director of the Easter Island Statue Project, who was not involved in the study, said that she's skeptical about the results and that further research is ...

Rapa Nui (Easter Island) with its gigantic statues and treeless landscape has fascinated researchers for centuries. A new genetic study disproves the popular theory that the Rapanui population ...

In the curriculum Christian references and readings are tucked into lessons for each grade from kindergarten to fifth grade. The references range from the Biblical stories of King David and King ...

The population crashed along with the environment, dwindling to a few thousand people by the time Europeans “discovered” Easter Island in 1722. However, a new study published in Science Advances has ...