Beringia: The Land Bridge

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Ice Age painting ice age painting

During the Ice Age, much of the world’s water was frozen into ice, and the weather was very cold.

Ancient Hunters

More than fifteen thousand years ago, huge sheets of ice covered much of Canada and the northern United States. In some places the ice was thousands of feet thick.

Scientists call this time the Ice Age. Much of the world’s water was...

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