A 9,000-year-old child’s tooth found in Alaska is another link to the vanished Ancient Beringians

DNA from the tooth gives scientists a clearer picture of the Ancient Beringians, a population genetically distinct from modern Native Americans that lived in the North American Arctic.

By Yereth Rosen November 12, 2018
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A 9,000-year old toddler’s tooth found on northwestern Alaska’s Seward Peninsula has revealed important new information about the continent’s early inhabitants.

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