Explore Mythology of the Polynesian islands
The Maori people of New Zealand believe that at the beginning of time the sky was so in love ...
Read more
Tangaroa was one of the children of the Sky Father, Rangi, and Mother Earth, Papa. He was ...
Read more
Tawhiri was very angry with his brothers. They disagreed about whether their parents, Rangi ...
Read more
Rona was the daughter of the sea god Tangaroa. One night she was carrying a bucket with water ...
Read more
The Maori people of New Zealand believe that at the beginning of time the sky was so in love ...
Read more
Pele is a fire goddess according to the people of Hawaii. She is savage and wrathful and resides ...
Read more
Haumea was a goddess in Hawaiian mythology. She was the goddess of childbirth. One of her children ...
Read more
Maui was a hero of Polynesian mythology. For Maui and his mother the days were too short. Maui ...
Read more
In South Pacific mythology, Makemake was the creator of humanity and the god of fertility. ...
Read more
Research Highlights
Without meaning to, airplanes can cause certain types of clouds to produce snow or rain. When the aircraft climb or descend through mid-level clouds, if the atmospheric conditions are right then the planes...
Read more