The Bering Strait Land Bridge: a Crucial Passage in Human Migration
Words: 440 1501The Bering Strait Land Bridge, known as Beringia, stands as a major pathway in human migration history. This ancient bridge linked Siberia in Russia to Alaska in the United States during the Ice Age when sea levels were lower. It was a vital route for people, animals, and plants traveling between Asia and North America, profoundly shaping the landscape and life of the New World. Around 20,000 to 15,000 years ago, huge ice sheets locked up water, dropping sea levels […]