The tooth of an extinct baby mammoth is considered a rare find in Mississippi and it will be at a museum in June.

We tend to lump all mammoths together as big, hairy elephant-like beasts with enormous tusks. But there were a number of mammoth species, including less furry ones that inhabited temperate regions.

Waco Mammoth National Monument in Waco, Texas provides the opportunity to view the fossils of Columbian Mammoths. What makes Waco Mammoth National Monument so interesting? There are a couple of things ...

There, scientists are unearthing the bones of a Columbian mammoth that was killed and entombed approximately 17,000 years ago. According to the website for the dig, bones were discovered in a quarry ...

The ancient skull will soon be the centerpiece of a planned ice age exhibit that will feature fossils found across Texas, including those from horses, camels, sloths, and the short-faced bear Acrtodus ...

While hunting in West Texas, a deer hunter spotted a strange object in a creek bed. Suspecting it might be a fossil, he took a photo and showed it to a ranch manager. “I was skeptical,” O2 Ranch ...

Bison are the largest land mammals in North America, but there was a time when something much, much larger roamed the land. The recent discovery of a fossil from one of the giants in Mississippi, a ...