A man was out exploring North Carolina’s South River when he noticed something unusual bobbing in the water. It appeared to ...

Twenty-three of the canoes were found in Lake Phelps in eastern North Carolina, with the oldest being “carbon dated to 2430 ...

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

A dugout canoe found bobbing in one of eastern North Carolina’s blackwater rivers could prove to be centuries old, state archaeologists say. Made from a single log, the 12-foot, 4-inch ...

Made from a single log, the 12-foot, 4-inch canoe was “quite sound and in very good condition,” the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources told McClatchy News.

A 200-yard canoe sprint required teams to paddle non-stop upstream, around a buoy, and back downstream to the starting line.

Researchers recreated a 30,000-year-old ocean journey from Taiwan to Japan using canoes and simulations to test early human ...

In the forests of eastern Taiwan, a team of scientists set out to answer a question that has puzzled archaeologists for ...