The Bering Land Bridge Scientists believe that the Bering Land Bridge emerged at a moment when cooler temperatures caused much of the planet's seawater to become locked up in ice. Photo: Shutterstock ...

A new study that reconstructs the history of sea level at the Bering Strait shows that the Bering Land Bridge connecting Asia to North America did not emerge until around 35,700 years ago, less ...

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.

As such, it is well understood that humans likely migrated over the Bering Land Bridge to get to the Western Hemisphere. New research led by Jesse Farmer from Princeton University found that the ...

Bering Land Bridge formed surprisingly late during last ice age Princeton scientists found that the Bering Land Bridge was flooded until 35,700 years ago, with its full emergence occurring only ...

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 ...

A new study has dated the footprints found at White Sands National Park, suggesting they could be as old as 23,000 years.

The Bering Land Bridge once connected Russia to Alaska and was a crossing point for some of the first humans to populate the Americas.But during certain periods, the bridge was either impassable or ...

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

Bering Land Bridge formed surprisingly late during last ice age, study finds. By reconstructing the sea level history of the Bering Strait, scientists found that the strait remained flooded until ...