Archaeologists from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) discovered a 25,000-year-old mammoth slaughter site in ...

A hunter was out looking for deer at a private ranch in West Texas when he spotted something unusual sticking out of the ...

Most notably, the Waco Mammoth National Monument in Waco has yielded remains, including tusks, of more than 20 Columbian mammoths. Two men hunting snakes made the initial discovery there in 1978.

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Archaeologists from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) have made a significant discovery in Langmannersdorf, Lower Austria, uncovering a prehistoric hunting ground used for mammoths. Excavations ...

A hunter on a former 272,000-acre West Texas cattle ranch stumbled upon a fossilized mammoth tusk. The ranch manager was ...

meaning the researchers didn’t discover any other mammoth remains. Over the course of two days, the team wrapped the tusk in plaster-covered burlap and built a support frame to safely transport ...

Justin Garnett / Center for Big Bend Studies When the researchers arrived, they confirmed that the hunter’s discovery was indeed the tusk of an extinct mammoth. They searched for other remains ...

Now a hunter in Texas has hit the fossil jackpot—and this time the remains belong to a mammoth. According to Live Science, the hunter was exploring the O2 Ranch in Brewster and Presidio counties ...

Researchers worked over two days to create a protective cast around the tusk for transport. After covering the fossil in ...

Turns out, the hunter was right. After Juett reported the find to CBBS, a team of anthropology professors and archaeological ...

the researchers didn't find any other mammoth parts. "We realized pretty quickly there was not more to the skeleton, just an isolated tusk that had been separated from the rest of the remains ...