DNA analysis of 15 individuals from Easter Island has revealed two important observations regarding the history of the island. Firstly, there was never an historic population collapse, and secondly, the island’s inhabitants did co-mingle with Native Americans.
In this video, I’ll be giving you a short overview of the new findings, and you can learn more by following the link below:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07881-4