A New York resident in Scotchtown, Orange County, has discovered the remains of an ice age mastodon in their backyard. The unnamed resident first noticed two teeth poking out from beneath the soil ...

"This mastodon jaw offers a unique opportunity to study the ecology of this magnificent species and will deepen our knowledge about Ice Age ecosystems in the region," he stated, as reported by ABC ...

The Ice Age animal will be on display at the Prairie Trails Museum of Wayne County after its preservation is complete.

Peruvian archaeologists found the fossilized remains of three Ice Age mastodons ... would have provided a source of water, added the mastodon expert. In a separate development, Peru's Culture ...

As visitors trudged through a snow-covered hiking trail at Lake Metroparks’ Penitentiary Glen Reservation on a cold Presidents Day, they learned about large animals that lived in Ohio during a ...

Western Science Center paleontologist Dr. Alton C. Dooley has announced in a new publication that Ice Age mastodons from the United States are different from those in Canada, though they share some ...

The American mastodon was a large land mammal that roamed North America throughout the Ice Age until as recently as 13,000 years ago. Mastodons lived in pine forests and boggy areas covered by larch ...

Prey in the ice age was plentiful; horses ... Some experts think they would take down a small mastodon from time to time. The dire wolves hunted in packs, but they weren’t long-distance runners ...