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Did T. rex's 'grandparents' migrate over the Bering Land Bridge? Tyrannosaurus rex evolved in North America, specifically in Laramidia, the western half of the continent.
Poking holes in the sea floor that used to be part of the Bering Land Bridge, researchers have found that large swaths of it were floodplains pocked with bogs and ...
Poking holes in the sea floor that used to be part of the Bering Land Bridge, researchers have found that large swaths of it were floodplains pocked with bogs and ponds that may have restricted ...
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.
Poking holes in the sea floor that used to be part of the Bering Land Bridge, researchers have found that large swaths of it were floodplains pocked with bogs and ponds that may have restricted ...
The result was that sea levels were up to 91 meters (300 feet) lower, and as a consequence, the Diomede Islands wouldn’t have been islands at all – they would’ve been part of a land bridge.
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 ...
Geologists suggest that between 36,000 and 11,000 years ago, the Bering Land Bridge may have been less an arid steppe grassland and more a boggy ecosystem crisscrossed by rivers.
A pivotal history of Earth lies submerged beneath the Bering Sea. Today this frigid strait separates North America and Asia, but geologists suspect when the oceans were dramatically lower a land ...