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D4K: Mammoths Video Short

Mammoths had unusual fur. What else do we know about these ancient animals?

Aired 11/18/2003 | Rating TV-G

Science Trek

D4K: Mammoths Video Short

Clip: Special | 2m 10sVideo has Closed Captions

Mammoths had unusual fur. What else do we know about these ancient animals?

People once thought that mammoths, ancient cousins of modern elephants, lived underground. Now we know they were giant animals that once roamed in Idaho more than 10 thousand years ago. Find out more about how these animals lived and what they looked like.

Aired 11/18/2003 | Rating TV-G

Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV

The Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation

Science Trek

D4K: Mammoths Video Short

Clip: Special | 2m 10sVideo has Closed Captions

People once thought that mammoths, ancient cousins of modern elephants, lived underground. Now we know they were giant animals that once roamed in Idaho more than 10 thousand years ago. Find out more about how these animals lived and what they looked like.

Aired 11/18/2003 | Rating TV-G

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