{"product_id":"mammoths-and-mastodons-titans-of-the-ice-age-9780810984134","title":"Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age","description":"\u003cp\u003eMammoths and mastodons roamed the earth for more than a million years  and then suddenly went extinct. What was everyday life like for these colossal cousins of the modern elephant? What did they eat? How did they fit into their Ice Age landscape? Why did they disappear? These questions and more are answered in this fascinating book that presents the latest research  drawing on the recent discovery of a fully frozen baby mammothwhich has allowed scientists to learn more than they ever could have known just from studying bones and fossils. Profusely illustrated  Mammoths and Mastodons features photographs of archaeological digs  scientists at work in the field and in labs  and archival relics. Specially commissioned artwork also brings the story of mammoths and mastodons to life. The book includes a bibliography  a glossary  and an index. Exhibition schedule Publication will coincide with the Field Museum exhibit Mammoths and Mastodons  which runs from March 5 through September 6 in Chicago and is then projected to tour up to 10 venues through 2014.  March 5September 6  2010: The Field Museum  Chicago October 16  2010January 9  2011: City TBA November 25  2011April 15  2012: City TBA May 26September 3  2012: City TBA October 13  2012January 13  2013: Museum of Science  Boston February 23May 27  2013: City TBA May 10September  2014: City TBA  F\u0026amp;P level: V F\u0026amp;P genre: I\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45650586435637,"sku":"ByrdShop_081098413X","price":64.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780810984134.jpg?v=1781799501","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/mammoths-and-mastodons-titans-of-the-ice-age-9780810984134","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}