How Easter Island Collapsed

The video explores the history and mystery of Easter Island, focusing on the Rapa Nui civilization and their iconic Moai statues. It discusses theories about the island's deforestation and societal collapse, including ecological disaster and rat infestation. The impact of European contact, disease, and foreign influence is examined, alongside reevaluations of the civilization's decline. The video highlights the Rapa Nui's cultural adaptation and survival strategies, challenging previous assumptions about their collapse.

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