Ice Age Death Trap

Uncovering mammoths, mastodons, and other vanished beasts

In a race against developers in the Rocky Mountains, paleontologists uncover a unique fossil site packed with astonishingly well-preserved bones of mammoths, mastodons, and other giant extinct beasts. The discovery opens a highly focused window on the vanished world of the Ice Age in North America.

Cast

Lance Lewman

Narrator

Kirk Johnson

Himself - Denver Museum of Nature & Science

D

Daniel Fisher

Himself - University of Michigan

I

Ian Miller

Himself - Denver Museum of Nature & Science

J

Joseph Sertich

Himself - Vertebrate Paleontologist

E

Eugene Schweig

Himself - United States Geological Survey

R

Richard Stucky

Himself - Denver Museum of Nature & Science