Asian Metal Found in Alaska Reveals Trade Centuries Before European Contact

Giant Skull Found in Alaska May Be Evidence of Elusive ‘King’ Polar Bear, Experts Say

March 16, 2017 —by Blake de Pastino 31468 3

A giant skull discovered in Alaska may belong to a subspecies of polar bear that’s new to scientists but familiar to indigenous people in the Arctic.

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Asian Metal Found in Alaska Reveals Trade Centuries Before European Contact

September 29, 2016 —by Blake de Pastino 16629 1

A bronze buckle and metal bead found in Alaska are the first hard evidence of trade between Asia and the North American Arctic, centuries before contact with Europeans.

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Giant Skull Found in Alaska May Be Evidence of Elusive ‘King’ Polar Bear, Experts Say

Asian Metal Found in Alaska Reveals Trade Centuries Before European Contact

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