Mammoths and Mastodons features large, fleshed-out creatures and skeletons that visitors can touch and examine up close. The exhibition shows environments that awe and amaze through large-scale projections, walk-through dioramas and virtual experiences. Mammoths and Mastodons gives visitors an opportunity to delve deeper into the Ice Age world. The exhibition is geared for all ages and is an experience the whole family will enjoy. The exhibition, developed by The Field Museum in Chicago, brings to life how these animals lived and their interactions with one another and with ancient humans. 22, 2014 and is on display through April 19, 2015. Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age, an exploration of these fascinating animals, opens at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History Nov. But despite their size and ability to adapt to different habitats, these early cousins of the elephant eventually went extinct-leaving us an abundant fossil record. They were a source of food and artistic inspiration for ancient peoples who lived in Europe, Asia and North America. Mammoths and mastodons were wonderfully successful mammals of the Ice Age. For millions of years they survived, living in temperate climates and on the wind-swept lands of the frozen north-great beasts weighing as much as eight tons and bearing tusks up to 16 feet long. This winter, the Ice Age and Cleveland collide in a thrilling exhibition that transports visitors to a world dominated by colossal creatures. Museum Presents Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age ExhibitionĬleveland.
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