In Scotchtown, about 70 miles northwest of New York City, one couple came upon an unusual and thrilling paleontological find ...

The mastodon jaw and some other bone fragments were found in late September in a backyard near Scotchtown, New York.

“When I found the teeth and examined them in my hands, I knew they were something special and decided to call in the experts, ...

Find out how a New York couple helped unearth fossils from a species that frequently roamed Orange County 13,000 years ago.

The new discovery is the first of its kind in New York state for at least 11 years and appeared in a county rich with ...

A seemingly ordinary gardening project in upstate New York turned extraordinary when a local man unearthed a prehistor ...

A complete mastodon jaw was unearthed from the backyard of a residence near Scotchtown, the first of this kind of find in the ...

A Virginia family got a surprise holiday visitor when a large owl flew into their home through the chimney and found a ...

The proboscidean's jaw was found about 70 miles (112 kilometers) northwest of New York City, and will be put on public ...

This finding included a nearly intact jawbone, a piece of a toe bone, and a rib fragment, all uncovered near Scotchtown.

Scholars are hailing the discovery of a fossilized mastodon jaw discovered by a man who spotted two giant teeth while gardening at his upstate New York home this year.The mastodon jaw and some ...