With no direct archaeological evidence of prehistoric boats, researchers instead analyzed tools and the remains of fish, ...

Given the vast majority of organic boating materials quickly decompose, experts couldn’t be sure whether these Paleolithic ...

Like the fictional Moana, hundreds of people are sailing Hōkūleʻa, a traditional Polynesian voyaging canoe, to show what’s ...

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A new study by Ateneo de Manila University claims that early Filipinos had already mastered boatbuilding and other seafaring ...

Through a multi-disciplinary effort, recently enhanced by the contributions of modern Polynesians eager to experience their past, a picture is emerging of the development of a seafaring culture ...