It is believed that the last ice age forced some llama ancestors to move into South America while some migrated north across Beringia to Asia. |
Brown bears migrated to eastern Beringia from Asia probably in the early Wisconsinan Glaciation. |
The project is operated by Craighead Beringia South with support from Felidae. |
Several groups from Asia migrated across Beringia to enter and populate North America. |
It is possible that a small founder population had entered Beringia before that time. |
Dates for Paleo-Indian migration out of Beringia are a matter of current debate. |