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ePostcard #30:  Twilight at Rapa Nui (Easter Island, Chile)

ePostcard #30: Twilight at Rapa Nui (Easter Island, Chile)

by Audrey Benedict | Apr 27, 2020 | ePostCards

ePostcard #30: Twilight at Rapa Nui (Easter Island, Chile) Ancient Polynesians lacked compasses, writing and metal tools, but they were masters of sailing canoe technology and their navigational skills were unsurpassed. By about A.D. 1200, the prehistoric Polynesian’s...
ePostcard #29: Rock-boring Sea Urchins (Easter Island, Chile)

ePostcard #29: Rock-boring Sea Urchins (Easter Island, Chile)

by Audrey Benedict | Apr 26, 2020 | ePostCards

ePostcard #29: Rock-boring Sea Urchins (Easter Island, Chile) I benefitted from lessons learned growing up in a family of sharp-eyed observers of the natural world. One of the secrets to being a good naturalist, is to be a good observer—continually honing your ability...
ePostcard #28 Rapa Nui Rock Art (Easter Island)

ePostcard #28 Rapa Nui Rock Art (Easter Island)

by Audrey Benedict | Apr 25, 2020 | ePostCards

ePostcard #28 Rapa Nui Rock Art (Easter Island) Throughout Oceania, seabirds were seen as omens, messengers, mythical explorers, spirits of the gods, the dead, as well as a source of food. My silhouetted photo of a soaring great frigatebird, taken shortly after...
ePostcard #27: Rapa Nui (Easter Island, Chile)

ePostcard #27: Rapa Nui (Easter Island, Chile)

by Audrey Benedict | Apr 24, 2020 | ePostCards

ePostcard #27: Rapa Nui (Easter Island, Chile) Looking down at tiny Easter Island, after a 5-hour jet flight from Chile across a sapphire-blue ocean, thoughts of Thor Heyerdahl’s pioneering expedition in 1947 aboard Kon-Tiki filled my mind. His extraordinary...
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