Scholars are hailing the discovery of a fossilized mastodon jaw discovered by a man who spotted two giant teeth while ...

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

“When I found the teeth and examined them in my hands, I knew they were something special and decided to call in the experts, ...

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 ...

A mastodon jaw fossil was found near a New York home, the first discovery of its kind in over 11 years. Michigan knows a ...

The proboscidean's jaw was found about 70 miles (112 kilometers) northwest of New York City, and will be put on public ...

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

A New York resident has unearthed a mastodon jaw protruding out of the topsoil in the backyard of their home, the first such ...

A complete mastodon jaw found by a New York homeowner will undergo "extensive scientific analysis" before being put on ...

In Scotchtown, about 70 miles northwest of New York City, one couple came upon an unusual and thrilling paleontological find ...

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

The mastodon is a member of the order Proboscidea, which also includes the mammoths, modern elephants, and a wide variety of extinct elephant-like species that evolved over the last 60 million ...