That, in turn, suggests that people from the Western Clovis culture, to which the boy belonged, were regularly hunting mammoths — and to a lesser extent elk (Cervus canadensis), bison (Bison ...

For many years, archaeologists believed the first human culture in the Americas were the Clovis people, thought to have arrived in Alaska after crossing a land bridge—known as Beringia—from ...

When did humans first arrive in the Americas? For decades, the "Clovis-first" model of initial colonization held sway. It says that the first Americans were the Clovis people—named for an ...