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Mastodon Jaw Discovered in Back Yard by New York Man

CBS News on MSN · 3d

Complete mastodon jaw unearthed in New York after homeowner spots teeth in backyard

A complete and well-preserved jaw that once belonged to an ancient mastodon has been unearthed from the yard of a home in New York's Hudson Valley.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

Mastodon Bones Found in New York Resident's Backyard

"This discovery is a testament to the rich paleontological history of New York," New York State Museum's Robert Feranec said.

All That's Interesting on MSN · 1d

A New York Homeowner Just Stumbled Upon The Intact Jaw Of A Mastodon While Doing Yardwork

When a homeowner in New York was recently doing yardwork and stumbled upon something in the dirt, they initially thought it was just an old baseball — but it turned out to be part of a mastodon jaw. After further digging,

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d

A Homeowner Found Huge, Fossil Teeth While Mowing the Lawn. Then, Excavations Revealed a Complete Mastodon Jaw

The new discovery is the first of its kind in New York state for at least 11 years and appeared in a county rich with ...

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Mastodon teeth found in couple's backyard may shed light on New York's Ice Age

The New York State Museum is hailing it as a "major discovery" that will help scientists better understand once-abundant ...

Giant Sloths, Mastodons, and Humans, Oh My! How These 3 Coexisted In The Americas

New discoveries reveal that giant sloths and mastodons coexisted with early humans in the Americas for millennia.

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