Ancient migration was choice, not chance

Cortez Deacetis

IMAGE: A candidate bamboo craft for the Ryukyu migration built for a re-enactment of that crossing. view more  Credit: © 2020 Yosuke Kaifu The degree of intentionality behind ancient ocean migrations, such as that to the Ryukyu Islands between Taiwan and mainland Japan, has been widely debated. Researchers used satellite-tracked buoys […]