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“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 ...

A groundbreaking paleontological discovery was made in Orange County, New York, as researchers from the New York State Museum and SUNY Orange unearthed a complete mastodon jaw, the first of its ...

SCOTCHTOWN, New York -- A backyard in Orange County, New York, became the site of an incredible discovery of a complete mastodon jaw -- the first find like it in New York in more than 11 years.

The Orange County, New York resident initially spotted two of the teeth hidden behind some plants, and initially thought they were baseballs, before finding two more teeth buried just below.

A New York homeowner, in Scotchtown, Orange County, was "thrilled" to find mastodon fossils in their backyard, which museum staff plan to study to learn more about the last ice age. A New York ...