Talismans of Rapa Nui

Talismans of Rapa Nui

Talismans of Rapa Nui Ho’onu o Tortuga or Turtle: In the old days, turtles were very common on Easter Island. La Perousse Bay was originally called Hanga Ho’onu or “Bay of Turtles”. According to the older people, the sandy shore of La Perousse was where the turtles of...
Mana, a Seamount off of Motu Motiro Hiva

Mana, a Seamount off of Motu Motiro Hiva

Mana a Seamount off of Motu Motiro Hiva by Javier Sellanes Núcleo Milenio de Ecología y Manejo Sustentable de islas Oceánicas (ESMOI)–Facultad de Ciencias del Mar, Millennial Nucleus, Ecology and Sustainable Management of Oceanic Islands (ESMOI) – Faculty of Marine...