10,000 years of genetic continuity in northwest North America, study reveals

Wednesday, April 5, 2017 - 08:51 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A study of the DNA in ancient skeletal remains adds to the evidence that indigenous groups living today in southern Alaska and the western coast of British Columbia are descendants of the first humans to make their home in northwest North America more than 10,000 years ago.

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