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Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Daily Galaxy
Archaeologists have discovered ancient tools in Southeast Asia that suggest early humans mastered seafaring and navigation as early as 40,000 years ago, challenging previous beliefs that such skills only developed later and indicating active exploration and settlement across the region's waters.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Associated Press
The collapse of the historic Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has deeply shaken the city's maritime community, impacting port workers and crabbers whose livelihoods depend on the bridge. The disaster has halted maritime traffic to one of the east coast’s busiest ports, and the loss of life has highlighted the challenges facing immigrant workers. The collapse has also brought attention to Baltimore's rich maritime history and the city's resilience in the face of adversity.