DETROIT, Mich. -- A 6-year-old boy noticed something on the ground while on a family walk in Michigan last month. It turned out to be a mastodon tooth. Appropriately enough, he found it at the ...

For decades, paleontologists assumed mastodons - the shaggy, elephant-like relatives that once roamed North America - were a relatively uniform species with a broad range. A new study published in ...

The tree roots caught James Gregory's eye the moment he waded into the No Name Creek, which isn't really the creek's name. And the roots weren't really tree roots. They were weird, shaped kind of like ...

After three years, the Clapp Family Mastodon that was found in Kent County will be on display at the Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM). The mastodon was unearthed in August 2022 by a construction crew ...

MOLINE, Ill. — The Quad Cities Archaeological Society is hosting a presentation on Tuesday, Jan. 28 on the excavation of a 13,600-year-old Mastodon, one of the most significant prehistoric discoveries ...

What started out as a simple request from a client turned into an unexpected trip into ancient history for Mary Beth Kelley at Keller Williams Realty — history that included a mastodon that roamed the ...