Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A jaw-dropping prehistoric discovery recently took place in the backyard of a New York home that Michigan residents might quickly ...

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 Orange ...

While mowing the lawn back in September, a homeowner in Orange County, New York, spotted strange objects poking through the plants. At first, the resident thought they were baseballs. But after ...

Legislation that would designate the American mastodon (Mammut americanum) as the national fossil mammal and the Tyrannosaurus rex as the national fossil dinosaur of the United States has been introdu ...

A jaw-dropping prehistoric discovery was recently made in the backyard of a New York home. A complete mastodon jaw fossil was found in the backyard of a residence near Scotchtown, New York, the first ...

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WALLKILL — Months after a “once-in-a-lifetime” discovery of mastodon fossils in a homeowner’s backyard last fall, SUNY Orange students have unearthed more remains that are likely from the same Ice Age ...

INDIANAPOLIS — U.S. Reps. Erin Houchin (R-IN) and Debbie Dingell (D-MI) have introduced the National Fossil Act. The bipartisan legislation amends Title 36 of the United States Code to designate the ...

A jaw-dropping prehistoric discovery recently took place in the backyard of a New York home that Michigan residents might quickly recognize. A complete mastodon jaw fossil was found in the backyard of ...