Sean Moran, Collections Manager of Paleontology and Geology at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, talks to us about the real-world background of A GREAT BIG WOOLLY MAMMOTH THAWING FROM THE ICE.

Timestamps:

• Intro: 0:13
• Who is Our guest? 0:25
• What is Climate? 2:13
• Global climate shifts over the years and their affects 3:21
• Evolution of mammoths 9:00
• Mammoths found in ice 9:57
• Bringing Mammoths back from extinction 10:52
• How has climate change impacted specimen discoveries 12:08
• Specimen collection process 17:10
• Why museums want fossils 18:23
• Monetary values and fossils 18:46
• Link between western industrialization and climate change? 23:34
• What should we do to fight climate change? 27:29
• Can art have an impact on climate change? 31:10
• Outro: 34:26