New Genetic Study of Ancient Rapanui Reveals Contact With Indigenous Americans, and That the Easter Island Ecocide Theory Is Just a Myth
2024-11-04
A recent genetic study of the remains of fifteen individuals purported to be from the island of Rapa Nui—also known as Easter Island—has revealed that the inhabitants of the island had pre-colonial contact with the Peoples of South America, and also has dispelled a long-standing idea that the Rapanui had causedread more