Eons S2E26 - The Mystery of the Eocene’s Lethal Lake
Eons S2E26 - The Mystery of the Eocene’s Lethal Lake
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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?
Released Jun 26, 2017
Runtime 10min
Genre Documentary
Actor Kallie Moore, Blake de Pastino, Michelle Barboza-Ramirez
Director Hank Green
Production PBS Digital Studios