Shell‐Dense Island Off Culasawani, Vanua Levu Island, Fiji: Midden or Muddle?

Overview of attention for article published in Geoarchaeology, March 2026

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Archaeologists found a shellfish-covered island in Fiji dating back 1,200 years, possibly created by ancient food processing

Times of India, 12 Sep 2026

PC: Study: Shell-Dense Island Off Culasawani, Vanua Levu Island, Fiji: Midden or Muddle? Archaeologists investigating Fiji’s…

Acumularon millones de conchas durante siglos y crearon una isla con un nuevo ecosistema

Diario UNO, Argentina, 29 Jul 2026

Lo que comenzó como un sitio de descarte de alimentos, conocido en arqueología como conchal o midden, terminó convirtiéndose en…

Estupor entre los arqueólogos: descubren gracias a los cangrejos una isla artificial construida hace 1.190 años con conchas

okdiario, 18 Jun 2026

Un equipo internacional de investigadores ha identificado una isla artificial de unos 3.000 metros cuadrados construida, práctica…

A mangrove-ringed Fiji island may have been built from ancient seafood waste, researchers say

Yahoo!, 09 Jun 2026

An island tucked into Fiji's mangroves may be less a natural feature than the accumulated result of human activity.

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