Russia's Far East Shipping Company (FESCO) and the National Center for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of India have extended the contract for supplying India’s ...

Danish architects CF Møller have completed a centre for entrepreneurs in Horsens, Denmark, where a green fibre-cement staircase spirals round the central atrium. Called Vitus Bering Innovation Park, ...

Three strange-looking wooden sailing vessels, flying the flag of a country that no longer exists, have been stranded in a Seattle backwater for more than 100 days, their crews trying to rescue a ...

In the footsteps of well-known discoverer Vitus Bering tour lies through the territory of almost thirty Russian regions, IA Interfax advises. According to the initiator of this large-scale project ...

Joe Queenan on a 400-year journey into the creation of the United States. Show more In 1867 the United States of America purchased Alaska from Russia. The history of Russian involvement on the ...

To explore the Bering Sea part in a little more detail, water flowing along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska passes through Unimak Pass as well as other passes west through the Aleutian Chain and then ...

Scholars believe that Alaska's Native peoples descended from nomadic hunters and gatherers who crossed from Siberia to North America over the Bering Land Bridge some 20,000 years ago. Then in 1741 ...