Norway's Kon-Tiki Museum on Wednesday returned human remains taken from Easter Island by the explorer Thor Heyerdahl during ...

In 1947, explorer Thor Heyerdahl sailed on a log raft named Kon-Tiki from Peru to Polynesia in 101 days to prove his theory — ...

Four members of the delegation sent from Easter Islands spent the night at the Oslo museum as part of a ritual ceremony to ...

Artefacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer in the late 1940s as part of the famous Kon-Tiki expedition are being returned to Chile’s Easter Island in the mid-Pacific.

Thor Heyerdahl (1914-2002) was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in biology with specialization in zoology, botany and geography.

The story follows Thor Heyerdahl, an explorer who goes on a thrilling journey along an ancient path across the Pacific ocean on a balsa wood raft taking his five royal friends. The story surrounds ...

The famous explorer Thor Heyerdahl investigated the Gobustan petroglyphs and concluded that the oldest known images of a pirogue boat are found there. He also made a sensational hypothesis about a ...

Remembering Thor Heyerdahl Jr., who devoted his life’s work to honoring the legacy of his explorer father of the famous Kon-Tiki expedition.

From its majestic citadel, overlooking the River Shannon waterscapes, The Kon T iki derived its name from an 1947 raft expedition,across the Pacific Ocean from South America to the Polynesian Islands, ...

SAN DIEGO—Thor Group is an Italian-based industrial hose company that has more than six decades of history and a very good idea of what its identity is in the market. It's a family-owned firm with ...