Imagine driving from Asia all the way to the United States ,crossing continents, time zones, and one of the world’s most challenging natural barriers. In this fascinating video, we explore the ...

It’s believed by many scientists and academics that Paleo-Indians crossed from Asia into North America via the Bering Strait when it was still a land bridge, with reported land crossings between the ...

Russia and the US might feel like two places that are worlds apart, but sitting in the middle of the Bering Strait are two tiny islands that prove otherwise. With just 3.8 kilometers (2.4 miles ...

The Bering Strait The Bering Strait marks the maritime boundary between Russia and the United States. Mainland Russia and the U.S. state of Alaska are only separated by 53 miles. However, there are ...

The Bering Strait Theory suggests there was a large wave of people that crossed a land bridge from Siberia into Alaska around 13,000 years ago to populate North America for the first time. However ...

A major archaeological discovery near the community of Sturgeon Lake First Nation, in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, is revolutionizing the understanding of the earliest Indigenous ...

Although there are no icebergs in the Bering Strait, ice floes up to 1.8 metres thick are in constant motion during certain seasons, which could produce forces on the order of 44 meganewtons ...

Or are they still one? Then there is New Zealand, which really wrecks things for our kids. Although New Zealand and Australia are often grouped together, they are not on the same continent. While ...

But are there really seven continents? Anyone with a map can see that Asia and Europe are connected. They are often called Eurasia for that reason.

A map showing how Beringia, which includes the famous ice age land bridge, looked at the last glacial maximum, about 18,000 years ago. (Image credit: Bond, J.D. 2019. Paleodrainage map of Beringia.

The crossing of the Bering Strait from Asia to North America is the stuff of legends. Geographically, it’s a strait between the Pacific and Arctic oceans, separating the Chukchi Peninsula of the ...