Digging for Snow Mastodons: Discovering an Ice Age World in the Colorado Rockies
Sunday, February 5, 2012 - 2:00pm
Contact Name:
Mary Blue Magruder
Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge
Digging for Snow Mastodons: Discovering an Ice Age World in the Colorado Rockies
Family Program with Kirk Johnson
Paleontologist Dr. Kirk Johnson of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science will share the latest news about Snowmass Village, the massive site in the Colorado Rockies where he's leading a team that has recently unearthed a treasure trove of over 5,000 fossils of Ice Age animals--including mastodons, Columbian mammoth, Jefferson's ground sloth, giant bison, camels, and other species. Regular admission rates apply.
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