Scientists revisit a forgotten Soviet plan to dam the Bering Strait and see if it could help protect Earth's climate

Soviet engineer Petr Borisov proposed damming the Bering Strait to warm Siberia. This bold plan aimed to transform frozen ...

In the 1950s, a Soviet engineer proposed damming the Bering Strait and pumping the ocean to melt the Arctic, a deliberate plan to thaw the top of the world and war…

Explore the ambitious and controversial 1950s proposal by Soviet engineer Petr Borisov to dam the Bering Strait, aiming to ...
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The Bering Land Bridge has been submerged since the last ice age. Will scientists ever study it?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Much remains debated about whether and how humans used the Bering Land Bridge to migrate to the New World. For instance, a 2022 ...
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2026 Bering Strait Festival showcases Chukotka’s tourism potential

The fifth Bering Strait Festival has concluded in Chukotka. A programme of sporting, business, cultural and gastronomic ...
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Bering Land Bridge - Likely Used By First Humans To Come To The Americas - Formed Surprisingly Late During Last Ice Age

This map illustrates the geography of Beringia, the land bridge that formed between North America and Asia during the last glaciation. The first humans to arrive in America likely crossed Beringia. A ...
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Watch them meet the Bering Sea at its worst

The Bering Sea is unforgiving—and this passage proved it. Battling a powerful gale in open waters, our journey became a fight ...
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Snow crabs in the Bering Sea have been hard to find — partially due to climate change

Ayesha Rascoe asks Seattle Times reporter Hal Bernton about the drop in the population of Bering Sea snow crabs, and why scientists think climate change may be an important driver. Crabbing in the ...