At the time, archaeologists examined the bone and identified it as a mastodon femur. This spiked their interest and led them to further excavate the site in the hopes of discovering more of the ...

In 1985, construction workers discovered the bones of massive animals that once ruled Austin, in one of the city's most ...

The large curved tusks were mounted sideways from the head. Uncovering a huge number of mastodon bones, Koch assembled a skeleton that was twice the size of a typical mastodon (which was in fact close ...