NMAI copy 39088016990939 gift from H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema. Presents twelve Hawaiian myths which explain how the earth was created, why volcanoes on Hawaii erupt, why the days are longer in ...

New researcher explains "Sharktober," revealing that October shark bite spikes are driven by tiger shark biology, not beach ...

Modern luaus are celebrations with food and entertainment, but they originated from the 1819 abolishment of the kapu system. Many commercial luaus feature Pan-Pacific performances, while authentic ...