Fossil Country Teaser
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Fossil hunters seek their fortunes in remote western landscapes.
Hardscrabble fossil hunters in Wyoming make astounding discoveries that change what we know about the earth’s history. The mining town of Kemmerer, in the Green River Formation, is ground zero for the best fossil collecting in the world. Geology, history, and entrepreneurship all come to life through human stories of fossil hunters seeking a rare discovery — and a big payday.
Fossil Country is a local public television program presented by Wyoming PBS
Fossil Country Teaser
Preview: Special | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Hardscrabble fossil hunters in Wyoming make astounding discoveries that change what we know about the earth’s history. The mining town of Kemmerer, in the Green River Formation, is ground zero for the best fossil collecting in the world. Geology, history, and entrepreneurship all come to life through human stories of fossil hunters seeking a rare discovery — and a big payday.
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This is the story of fossil hunters who search for treasure like the gold miners of the Old West.
They endure extreme weather and treacherous slopes in the hopes of a major discovery and a big payday.
Oh my god!
Cha-ching!
There is a scientific side to the story of fossils, but there is also a human side.
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Fossil hunters seek their fortunes in remote western landscapes. (3m 29s)
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Fossil Country is a local public television program presented by Wyoming PBS