Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A canoe launched half a century ago helped turn Hawaiian culture from a source of shame to one of pride ...

These ancient sailors navigated by the stars, traversing the ocean in large canoes carved from trees. Now, one of those boats, known as a waka, has been found in hundreds of pieces in New ...

Some golden-line fish have lost their scales and eyes as part of adaptations to cave life — there's no point having eyes if it's too dark to see anything. The newfound species, which the ...

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Apprentice navigator and captain-in-training Kai Hoshijo, right, talks with captain and navigator Lehua Kamalu, bottom, aboard the voyaging canoe Hokule’a, on Thursday in Honolulu. Crew member ...

Why it's awesome: This deadly, yellow centipede has evolved to live in the Movile Cave — a pitch black, sulfurous underground system untouched by sunlight for more than 5 million years.

As we navigate the maze-like passages, we stumble upon a hidden cave deep within the mine, leading us into an incredible underground world. With ropes guiding the way, we descend into crystal ...

At three acres, it's the world's largest musical instrument. At Marengo Cave, you can hunt for salamanders, crawl your way to an underground waterfall and even spend the night. Not sure about a ...

The Australian musician Nick Cave is best known for his narrative-driven songs, with lyrics populated by characters from the Old Testament, Greek myth and the American South. A prolific writer and ...

VAIL, Ariz. — Exciting things are happening at Colossal Cave for the first time in decades. The team there has uncovered a few new parts of the cave, and they actually went inside them.

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