A New York homeowner found Mastodon fossils in his backyard. This discovery comes more than a decade (11 years) after the ...

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

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

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

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

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 first mastodon fossil discovery in New York in over 11 years started with some routine gardening in an Orange County ...

The discovery of the remarkably well-preserved mastodon jaw was announced Tuesday by the New York State Department of ...

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

(Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images) Mastodons, which were distant cousins of mammoths and modern-day elephants, ...

The bones discovered by a Hudson Valley homeowner were first mastodon fossils found in New York in over 11 years.

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