Welcome to another episode of “Power Moment with Paula Lamas.” Today, we have a truly fascinating topic that bridges the ancient past with cutting-edge science and ethical debates of the present. We’re diving into the world of the Columbian mammoth, with insights from an expert at the MCBONES Research Center in Tri-Cities, WA.
Our guest, Gary Kleinknecht, member of the Ice Age Floods Institute, Social Studies Teacher and Education Director at MCBONES, the Coyote Canyon Mammoth Site, who will take us on a journey through the discovery and significance of the Columbian mammoth, a majestic creature that once roamed from southern Canada all the way to Costa Rica. We’ll explore the incredible work being done at the Coyote Canyon Mammoth Site, where these ancient giants are being unearthed and studied.
But that’s not all. We’ll also delve into the controversial and captivating topic of de-extincting the woolly mammoth. Join us as we explore how these ambitious projects could reshape our understanding of both the past and the future. We’ll also touch on the educational aspects of these discoveries and their broader impact on our knowledge of natural history.
Let's spark your curiosity about the wonders of The Ice Age and Welcome to a Power Moment!
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Guest: Gary Kleinknecht
Web: MCBONES Research Center in Tri-Cities, WA.
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