While the distance of 140 miles isn’t mighty when compared to some of the voyages the Polynesians are known to have made, it ...

Long-standing questions about the migration of early modern humans in East Asia may finally be answered, thanks to a rare and ...

Far beneath the ocean's surface, where mountain belts rise and ancient oceanic crust lies hidden, a long-lost tectonic plate ...

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Experimental archaeologists completed a 45-hour canoe trip from Taiwan to Japan using only Paleolithic equipment.

The successfully re-enacted voyage suggests that early modern humans likely had a high level of strategic seafaring knowledge ...

Estimated to be more than 2,000 years old, it is one of Japan’s largest and oldest camphor trees — a towering guardian of time, deeply entwined with local lore and spiritual tradition.

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and migrated offshore.

A team of researchers from Japan, China, and Brazil have discovered a new species of pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Japan, marking the first time a pterosaur has been named based on body ...

The map was bought by a Japanese tycoon from an antique store in the 1930s. However, its historical significance was not widely known during its decades in Japan. Lin said it's a pity that one-fourth ...

You might not guess it at a glance, but this unique flipper combines two different ancient Japanese blade styles.