Captain James Cook's pioneering journeys across the Pacific in the eighteenth century changed the course of science. They also provided us with a superb visual record of this period of exploration.

Captain Cook's legacy has been viewed less favourably ... Indigenous activists say Cook and his crew on the HMS Endeavour committed atrocities including murder within hours of landing in New ...

Stowed away in the margins of Captain Cook's and Joseph Banks's diaries, the enigmatic Polynesian has no known portrait, but may have been one of the most influential figures aboard HMS Endeavour.