A mastodon jaw was concealed by a plant in a Scotchtown family's yard. Now it's part of Orange County's growing list of ...

The museum says Orange County is a “hotspot” for mastodon fossils. About 50 have been found there over the years. Mastodons ...

A groundbreaking paleontological discovery has been made in Orange County, New York, as researchers from the New York State ...

“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 ...

New York State Museum and SUNY Orange researchers recovered the jaw ... leaves heavy damage in home The jaw belonged to an adult mastodon and was found poking out of the topsoil.

More than 150 mastodon fossils have been found across the state to date. About one-third of those have been unearthed in Orange County — the “premier hotspot for these ancient relatives of ...

"This mastodon jaw provides a unique opportunity to study the ecosystems of the Ice Age and deepen our understanding of this fascinating species." Orange County has long been a treasure trove for ...

"Mastodon teeth are pretty readily identifiable," Harris said. Mastodon fossils have regularly been found in Orange County. Restaurant inspections: What Middletown area restaurants were cited for ...

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"Mastodon teeth are pretty readily identifiable," Harris said. Mastodon fossils have regularly been found in Orange County. A mastodon jaw was unearthed on a Scotchtown property in Orange County ...