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Russia often says that Ukraine belongs to its historical world. But history tells a different story, writes Ziare in an ...
The Bering land bridge that spanned between Siberia and Alaska during the Ice Age was more of a Bering land bog, new research finds. The discovery could help explain why some animals, such as ...
The ambitious 13,000-kilometer high-speed rail line, dubbed the "China-Russia-Canada-America" line, connecting mainland China ...
These ancestors of modern-day Alaska Natives traveled eastward from Siberia on the Beringian land bridge, a broad expanse of temporarily-exposed tundra that is today under three hundred feet of water.
Scientists have unveiled the oldest woolly mammoth specimen ever discovered in North America as part of a major DNA study ...
In 1899, the Harriman party encountered Eskimos in Bering Sea communities of both Alaska and Siberia. Grinnell's descriptions of these communities reveal how closely the Eskimo communities were ...
The tiny birds stop for a surprising snack at Roberts Bank near Vancouver. It’s one of their last meals on a long journey north.
Russia plans to build the world's longest undersea tunnel, a 64-mile transport and pipeline link that would run from Siberia to Alaska and supply the United States with oil, natural gas and ...
But other archaeologists are confident it is only a matter of time until older sites are discovered in the sprawling, sparsely populated lands of eastern Siberia, Alaska and northwestern Canada.
It was summer in eastern Siberia, far above the Arctic Circle, in that part of Russia that’s closer to Alaska than to Moscow. There wasn’t a speck of frost or snow in sight. Yet at this cliff ...
Analyzing DNA from mammoth bones, teeth and tusks from Siberia and Alaska, the researchers identified two major mammoth lineages. One died out about 43,000 years ago, before human beings could ...
Reviewed Work: A List of the Birds Observed in Alaska and Northeastern Siberia during the Summer of 1914 by F. Seymour Hersey Review by: W. S.