Tag: Polynesia (culture)

A study just published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences unravels the origins of chickens and how ...

Another PNAS paper looks at how the sweet potato made its way from South America to Oceania prior to the ...

A study published earlier this month in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B suggests an earlier arrival of the ...

Here's a list of archaeology stories from Southeast Asia that I missed out on over the last two weeks. Most ...

A Filipino expedition is preparing to navigate the Philippine seas using an ancient reconstructed boat type called the Balanghay.  This ...

While we're on the topic of the Austronesian migration, the same issue of Science also carried another article about the ...

Our understanding of the recent expansion of the Austronesian-speaking language groups out of Taiwan and into Southeast Asia and Polynesia ...

An ambitious experiment to trace the migration route of the Polynesians as they colonised the pacific is underway! A team ...

Southeast Asia is the crossroads to a number of human migrations, the largest of which must have been the Austronesian ...

Remember last year's study about the Gallus gallus and how they proved the Polynesians crossed over into the Americas? A ...