Mastodon remains are much rarer than those of North American mammoth species, and Orange County is a hot bed of mastodon ...

A complete mastodon jaw was unearthed in the backyard of a house in New York, according to the New York State Museum.

Thousands of ancient butchered human bones found in a deep shaft in southwest England have pointed archaeologists to a grim ...

In fact, 150 mastodon fossils have been found in New York alone, around a third of which within Orange County. When this newly discovered jawbone was recovered by experts, other bone fragments ...

The homeowner in Scotchtown spotted two teeth in the soil, prompting a call to experts at the New York State Museum and SUNY ...

Their excavation unearthed additional fossils, including a full, well-preserved adult jaw and fragments of rib and toe bones that once belonged to a mastodon — ancient giants that existed during ...

It was the first mastodon fossil found in the state in over 11 years. Along with the jaw, researchers also uncovered a piece of a toe bone and rib fragments, meaning that there may be additional ...

The mastodon jaw and some other bone fragments were found in late September in a backyard near Scotchtown, a hamlet about 70 miles northwest of New York City, officials from the New York State ...