According to the email, the mysterious Easter Island statues — hundreds of huge, ancient carved stone heads that guard the hilly Pacific island landscape — actually have bodies.

THE giant stone statues scattered around remote Easter Island are even more impressive than they first appear. Hidden from view, the heads are attached to bodies that extend metres underground.

Explorers have long known there was more to the 887 statues on Easter Island—some 2,000 miles west of Chile—than just the statue heads made famous in photographs. When most people think of the ...

Recent excavations are revealing new discoveries about the towering statutes of Easter Island. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown speaks with Dr. Jo Anne Van Tilburg, archaeologist and director of the Easter ...

In October 2011, the Easter Island Statue Project revealed remarkable photos showing that the bodies of the statues go far deeper underground than just about anyone had imagined.

According to the email, the mysterious Easter Island statues — hundreds of huge, ancient carved stone heads that guard the hilly Pacific island landscape — actually have bodies.

Explorers have long known there was more to the 887 statues on Easter Island—some 2,000 miles west of Chile—than just the statue heads made famous in photographs. When most people think of the ...

According to the email, the mysterious Easter Island statues â?? hundreds of huge, ancient carved stone heads that guard the hilly Pacific island landscape â?? actually have bodies. The email says ...

The legendary and mysterious statues of Easter Island don't just have faces, they have bodies, too! Dr. Joanne Van Tilburg sheds some light on the recent discovery.