Eons - Season 2 - Eps 26: The Mystery of the Eocene’s Lethal Lake
In 1800s, miners began working in exposed deposits of mud near the town of Messel, Germany. They were extracting oil from the rock and along with the oil, they found beautifully preserved fossils of animals from the Eocene. What happened to these Eocene animals? And why were their remains so exquisitely preserved?
About Eons
Title: Eons
First Air Date: 2017-06-26
Last Air Date: 2022-10-14
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 7
Total Episodes: 246
Network: PBS Digital Studios YouTube
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: PBS Digital Studios
Synopsis
Join hosts Hank Green, Kallie Moore, and Blake de Pastino as they take you on a journey through the history of life on Earth. From the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era — the so-called “Age of Dinosaurs” -- right up to the end of the most recent Ice Age. The evolutionary history of mammals including humans and other modern species is explored with these amazing paleontology experts.
Cast
Kallie Moore
Self
Blake de Pastino
Self
Michelle Barboza-Ramirez
Self
