600-year-old canoe found in New Zealand linked to Polynesian sailors
Tuesday, September 30, 2014 - 08:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Centuries before Captain Cook explored the South Pacific, Polynesian seafarers in canoes crossed vast swaths of water to colonize lonely islands from Samoa and New Zealand all the way to Hawaii. But how they managed such a feat remains something of a mystery.
