NOVA ICE AGE DEATH TRAP

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• Release Year: 2012
• Genre: Documentary
• Plot: During construction at a Colorado ski resort, a dulldozer dug up something strange: a tooth so huge it had to be held in two hands. Racing to the scene. scientists from the local Denver museum could scarcely believe what they found: a vast trove of fossils from the depths of the ICE AGE 100,000 years ago, when North America teemed with incredible beasts: massive mastodons, saber tooth cats and camels,giant bison with six-foot horns, and ground sloths as big as elephants with huge claws.; Packed with ingenious scientific work and spectacular fossils. NOVA's Ice Age Death Trap reveals intimate secrets of the life and death of North America's most exotic and extreme creatures. Most tantalizing of all, the team unearths stastling and controversial evidence of what may be the earliest humans everto venture into the untamed wilderness of Ice Age America.
• Cast: Daniel Fisher, Kirk Johnson, Lance Lewman, Ian Miller, Eugene Schweig, Joseph Sertich, Eleanor Grant, Mark Davis, Mark Hobson
• Director: Eleanor Grant
• Runtime: 1:00
• Media Format: Series