“I’m so excited that our yard had something so important for science.” A backyard in Orange County, New York, became the site of an incredible discovery of a complete mastodon jaw -- the ...

Finding part of your body shaking involuntarily can be distressing, especially when there’s no clear cause. Hand tremors, for ...

"We found these molars and then most of the jaw here, a lot of the part up in here had crumbled and it was in fragments. But most of this bottom lower part into the chin was still intact," said Dr.

A complete mastodon jaw has been discovered in the back yard of a New York home, along with a few other bits and pieces of the prehistoric herbivore, an extinct relative of modern-day elephants. The ...

A complete mastodon jaw was discovered in the backyard of a home in New York's Hudson Valley, marking the state's first such find in more than a decade, officials announced this week. The Stockton ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. New York State Museum and State University of New York Orange staff unearthed a complete well-preserved ...

Archeologists have unearthed a complete mastodon jaw along with additional bone fragments in the backyard of an Upstate New York home, officials announced Tuesday. The “stunning prehistoric find ...

It’s a gigantic find. An intact prehistoric mastodon jaw was discovered in the backyard of a Hudson Valley house after the homeowner initially saw a pair of teeth poking up by a plant ...

The fossil was found by a resident near Scotchtown, New York, who noticed a piece of a mastodon jaw protruding from the topsoil, according to the New York State Museum. The homeowner saw two teeth of ...

Well, an Orange County resident recently found out. 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 ...