Antarctica was likely discovered 1,100 years before Westerners 'found' it
When you purchase through links on our website , we may pull in an affiliate commission . Here ’s how it works . The first human race to discoverAntarcticaweren’t seafaring Westerners but rather Malayo-Polynesian , who find the dusty continent 1,300 years ago , a novel study suggests . Researchers in New Zealand assessed oral histories about a Polynesian Internet Explorer spying an glacial , mountainous continent untouched by the sun ....