Post #808185 by Trader Tom on Fri, Mar 3, 2023 1:55 PM

A bit of a follow up with some good news.

Seems that climate change dried up a lake bed and the brush at the bottom dried out and burned off to expose one and possibly more previously undiscovered Moai statues!

https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/video/ancient-sculpture-discovered-easter-island-97487812

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_3GenCdPfo

Fire mentioned in the YouTube vid at 0:53...

I'm not a big morning person but I caught some of the Good Morning America segment (reposted on YouTube) where they sent Michael Strahan to the island to check it out.