land bridge
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The research also introduces a revised rhinoceros family tree and suggests that this Arctic species reached North America via a land bridge.
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Their findings suggest that rhinos migrated between North America and Europe through Greenland using the North Atlantic Land Bridge.
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Earlier research proposed that this land bridge stopped functioning as a migration route around 56 million years ago.
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This land bridge between east and west, he said, would be the “key to the universe” for how it could control global trade flows.
"Every fall, billions of birds pour south through the narrow land bridge of Central America," said Viviana Ruiz-Gutierrez, director of Conservation Science at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and co-author of the study.
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