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DNA suggests that the Rapa Nui arrived in the Americas two centuries before Columbus

Rapa Nui reached the Americas before Columbus, challenging historical understanding of their maritime capabilities.

Old Easter Island genomes show no sign of a population collapse

The Rapa Nui population grew steadily without signs of ecological collapse, challenging previous theories about the island's history.

Rapa Nui's early inhabitants survived despite the odds DW 09/17/2024

Rapa Nui's population was stable and not unsustainable, challenging previous beliefs about overpopulation and environmental collapse.
New findings suggest the environment's degradation was not solely due to human actions.

DNA suggests that the Rapa Nui arrived in the Americas two centuries before Columbus

Rapa Nui reached the Americas before Columbus, challenging historical understanding of their maritime capabilities.

Old Easter Island genomes show no sign of a population collapse

The Rapa Nui population grew steadily without signs of ecological collapse, challenging previous theories about the island's history.

Rapa Nui's early inhabitants survived despite the odds DW 09/17/2024

Rapa Nui's population was stable and not unsustainable, challenging previous beliefs about overpopulation and environmental collapse.
New findings suggest the environment's degradation was not solely due to human actions.
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Easter Island study casts doubt on theory of ecocide' by early population

Easter Island's ecological collapse narrative is challenged by new evidence showing its population peaked at sustainable levels, not due to ecocide as previously believed.

We now have even more evidence against the "ecocide" theory of Easter Island

The traditional narrative about Easter Island's natives being unsustainable might be inaccurate, with recent evidence suggesting they lived sustainably before external factors caused their decline.

Easter Island study casts doubt on theory of ecocide' by early population

Easter Island's ecological collapse narrative is challenged by new evidence showing its population peaked at sustainable levels, not due to ecocide as previously believed.

We now have even more evidence against the "ecocide" theory of Easter Island

The traditional narrative about Easter Island's natives being unsustainable might be inaccurate, with recent evidence suggesting they lived sustainably before external factors caused their decline.
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