Researchers found that as the Hawaiian Islands move farther from the hotspot ... and developed high resolution technology to ...

The most popular way to get between different regions and islands in Hawaii is plane travel ... (photo via Getty Images) (Photo Credit: (photo via Getty Images)) Maui: The second biggest island in the ...

He didn't find the North West Passage, but he did re-draw the map ... Hawaiian archipelago, which lies around two thousand miles (3,200 km) off the American mainland. Polynesians had settled the ...

Maui's Haleakala volcano and the rest of the Hawaiian Islands formed out of molten lava as the Pacific plate drifted over the hotspot as three to four inches a year. Map Source: TASA Graphic Arts ...