In short, the Bering Land Bridge was more of a Bering Land Swamp, analogous to the modern-day Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in western Alaska, the scientists said. Why not the woolly rhino?

Researchers and crew members pose beside the University of Alaska Fairbanks research ship Sikuliaq in Dutch Harbor during a 2023 cruise to the Bering Sea to learn more about the Bering Land Bridge.

The possibility of Siberian tigers in Alaska has fascinated many, with reports of sightings, strange photos, and even alleged ...

The ownership of a bridge leading to a planned new agricultural district west of Nenana is under dispute, with an Alaska Native tribe this week blocking the bridge to keep out construction crews.

A new study that reconstructs the history of sea levels shows that the Bering Land Bridge connecting Asia to North America did not emerge until around 35,700 years ago, allowing humans to arrive ...

Princeton scientists found that the Bering Land Bridge, the strip of land that once connected Asia to Alaska, emerged far later during the last ice age than previously thought. The unexpected ...

A total of 2,800 Alaska Natives served during the Vietnam War, with 1,971 identified and contacted in 2023 by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management about the land giveaway.

Bureau of Land Management officials had committed to consider lifting restrictions on land use around the Trans-Alaska pipeline. But earlier this year they backtracked, state leaders say.

The public can follow a team of scientists aboard the research vessel Sikuliaq as they spend the month of August studying conditions that existed on the Bering Land Bridge during the last ice age.

During the last Ice Age, modern-day Siberia and Alaska were connected by a landmass that allowed animals—and ancient humans—to migrate across what is now the Bering Sea. While scientists have long ...

The formation of the Bering Land Bridge connecting Asia to North America occurred much later than experts thought.

Bering Land Bridge formed surprisingly late during last ice age Date: December 26, 2022 Source: University of California - Santa Cruz Summary: A new study that reconstructs the history of sea ...