Mastodon jaw discovered in NY backyard. See the photos
3 days ago · A complete mastodon jaw was unearthed from the backyard of a residence near Scotchtown, the first of this kind of find in the state in over 11 years, by researchers from the New York State Museum ...
New York homeowner’s yardwork reveals mastodon jaw | CNN
4 days ago · A complete mastodon jaw was unearthed in the backyard of a house in New York, according to the New York State Museum. The jaw, along with a piece of toe bone and a rib fragment, was excavated by ...
Prehistoric mastodon jaw uncovered in Orange County - NEWS10 …
3 days ago · A complete mastodon jaw has been uncovered in Orange County. This is the first mastodon discovery in over 11 years, per the New York State Education Department. ... Photos: New York State ...
Mastodon - Wikipedia
A mastodon (mastós 'breast' + odoús 'tooth') is a member of the genus Mammut (German for 'mammoth'), which was endemic to North America and lived from the late Miocene to the early Holocene. Mastodons belong to the order Proboscidea, the same order as elephants and mammoths (which belong to the family Elephantidae).
Complete mastodon jaw fossil found in New York backyard
4 days ago · A historic (or perhaps more accurately, prehistoric) discovery was made just under the surface of a New York homeowner’s lawn. A complete mastodon jaw was found in the backyard of a home in the ...
Mastodon | Description, Distribution, Extinction, & Facts ...
Nov 22, 2024 · Mastodon, any of several extinct elephantine mammals (family Mammutidae, genus Mammut) that first appeared in the early Miocene and continued in various forms through the Pleistocene Epoch (from 2.6 million to 11,700 years ago). Learn more about mastodons in …
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