A new study could explain why some ancient animals, like mammoths, crossed the Bering Land Bridge to North America during the last Ice Age while others, like woolly rhinos, stayed put in Eurasia.

Though few people travel here today, archaeologists believe that ancient populations migrated from Russia into the Americas across this stretch of land during the Ice Age 10,000-12,000 years ago when ...

Russia and the US might feel like two places that are worlds apart, but sitting in the middle of the Bering Strait are two ...

The last ice age ended about 10,000 ... sea levels fall. Land bridges form between the continents like the currently submerged connector across the Bering Strait between Asia and North America.