Ancient Yellowstone (2021)
Season 1
Yellowstone National Park is famous for its unparalleled beauty but there’s much, much more happening in this breathtaking spot.
Released March 2, 2021
Episode 15 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Watch Providers: Curiosity Stream, fuboTV, CuriosityStream Apple TV Channel
Production Companies: CuriosityStream
Network: CuriosityStream
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Alien Life
Microbes found in Yellowstone National Park's thermal pools have structures so ancient that scientists now believe that they could be close to the root in the universal tree of life. These microbes are becoming the models for understanding the biology necessary for life at high temperatures.
March 2, 2021, midnight
S1E2 - Frozen Archeology
There are places in Greater Yellowstone where the snow never melts, or at least, it never used to. Climate change is causing Yellowstone’s ice patches to recede, so many archaeological treasures—if not rescued—will disintegrate within days.
March 2, 2021, midnight
S1E3 - The Petrified Forest
Greater Yellowstone sits on top of a volcanic hot spot where devastating geological events unfolded. The result? A bizarre cemetery of fossilized forests that contain the remains of trees that died from molten lava, ash, and mud around 50 million years ago.
March 2, 2021, midnight
Network: CuriosityStream
Episode Runtime: 15 min.
Season Runtime: 15 min.
Released: March 2, 2021
Last Air Date: Feb. 21, 2022, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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