Ancient native boy's genome reignites debate over first Americans

Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 13:40 in Paleontology & Archaeology

NEW YORK (Reuters) - For more than 20 years anthropologists have debated whether the first Americans arrived in the New World by walking over a land bridge across the Bering Strait, as millions of schoolchildren have been taught, or by sea from southwest Europe, perhaps in animal-skin kayaks.

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