When a city decides to honor a local hero or a global icon, the unveiling of a bronze monument is usually a moment of immense pride and celebration. These statues are intended to immortalize greatness ...

Humans have been constructing animal statues for thousands of years. It is a way for us to convey our deep bond with the animal kingdom and the debt of gratitude that we owe to our fellow creatures.

The ancient Polynesians who settled the island of Rapa Nui – formerly known as Easter Island – may have worked out an ingenious way to make their iconic moai statues 'walk'. It's not just local legend ...