NOVA · SEASON 39
Ice Age Death Trap
Episode 13 · 2012-02-01

- Documentary
Episode overview
In a race against developers in the Rocky Mountains, archeologists 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.
55 minutes
Season 39 episodes
1. Engineering Ground Zero2011-09-07
2. Surviving the Tsunami2011-09-28
3. Finding Life Beyond Earth: Are We Alone?2011-10-19
4. Iceman Murder Mystery2011-10-26
5. The Fabric of the Cosmos: What is Space?2011-11-02
6. The Fabric of the Cosmos: The Illusion of Time2011-11-09
7. The Fabric of the Cosmos: Quantum Leap2011-11-16
8. The Fabric of the Cosmos: Universe or Multiverse?2011-11-23
9. Deadliest Volcanoes2012-01-04
10. Bombing Hitler's Dams2012-01-11
11. 3D Spies of WWII2012-01-18
12. Mystery of a Masterpiece2012-01-25
13. Ice Age Death Trap2012-02-01
14. Separating Twins2012-02-08
15. Cracking Your Genetic Code2012-03-28
16. Hunting the Elements2012-04-04
17. Deadliest Tornadoes2012-04-11
18. Why Ships Sink2012-04-18
19. Secrets of the Sun2012-04-25