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New Study Finds Bering Land Bridge Was Really More of a Swamp
A new study could explain why some ancient animals, like mammoths, crossed the Bering Land Bridge to North America during the last Ice Age while others ... University of Alaska Fairbanks, used ...
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Crossing The Bering Bridge Meant Finding A Path Through Swampy Ground
The land bridge across the Bering Strait that lasted ... Eventually, it was recognized that during the last Ice Age, sea levels were so much lower that it was possible to walk on dry land across ...
Alaska Dispatch News6d
State says partly collapsed South Anchorage pedestrian bridge will be rebuilt
It’s not yet clear why the bridge separated in the high winds, and if the wind alone caused the damage or if the structure ...
BBC7y
Alaskan infant's DNA tells story of 'first Americans'
During the height of the last ice age, lower sea-levels would ... This separation is indicative of the Bering land bridge connecting Siberia and Alaska having been crossed, or, at the very least ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner9y
Ice Age burials in Alaska hold clues to how Americas were populated
2018 FAIRBANKS—Genetic research into the ancient remains of a pair of infants found near the Tanana River has revealed new insight into not only life in Interior Alaska during the Ice Age but ...
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From dire wolves to giant bears: Meet the North American animals of the ice age
A strange cast of ferocious predators and giant herbivores lived here during ... land bridge that existed between eastern Russia and modern-day Alaska. However, a new Nature of Things documentary ...