The Irish Elk

The Irish Elk, a giant prehistoric creature that was neither Irish nor an elk, but a deer. Weighing as much as ten men with antlers spanning twelve feet, was the Irish elk a victim of its own success? Growing ever-bigger antlers sapped vital minerals and left the elk with brittle bones. As food became scarce during the Ice Age, the elk, hungry and weakened, faced a battle to survive...

Release Date: 2001-09-25
Seasons: 1
TMDb: 8.0/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 30

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