Megachile pluto, commonly called “Wallace’s giant bee” is the world’s largest bee. And perhaps its most elusive.

Sue O’Connor, an archaeologist at Australian National University who was not involved in the study, suggests another ...

Focus Group DiscussionOn April 24, 2024, the Indonesian Consulate General in Davao City hosted the second series of technical ...

Aboard Ferdinand Magellan’s voyage of 1519 to 1522, the greatest expedition of the Age of Discovery and the first to ...

In 2022, the 500th anniversary of the First Circumnavigation of the World was celebrated, the Spanish maritime expedition ...

For more than 2,000 years merchant ships journeyed to the fertile spice islands - the Moluccas, east of Borneo - and from there to China, a land of silk, tea and the finest ceramics. This has been ...

Some colonists probably set out from the Moluccas in northern Indonesia, arriving in Palau, about 500 miles away. Others may have left the Bismarck Archipelago near New Guinea and ended up as far ...

As Seiji Shirane has chronicled in Imperial Gateway, a masterful discussion of how Japan used Taiwan and Taiwanese as a ...

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Magellan had been commissioned by the Spanish crown to go in search of a new route to the Moluccas (today known as the Maluku islands of Indonesia). These were the fabled “Spice Isles”, the ...