Bones of mammoths butchered for their ivory tusks 25,000 years ago were unearthed by archaeologists in Austria. Remains of ...

Well, as it turns out, the hunter was right. It was a fossil—a rare woolly mammoth tusk, to be precise. In reporting the find, Sul Ross State University stated in a press release: “Juett said ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of at least five woolly mammoths at a site in Austria. The remains suggest that ancient humans processed the mammoths' ivory tusks 25,000 years ago.

Debbie Palmer, a local fossil enthusiast, has added a significant piece to the Calvert Marine Museum’s collection with her ...

My next thought is always about the people that faced those huge tusks with only a stone tool in their hand!" Columbian mammoths coexisted with humans until the animals went extinct at the end of ...

The most well-known type is the woolly mammoth, known for its long fur, large tusks and imposing size. While mammoth fossils have often been found in Texas, such as those discovered at the Waco ...

Scientists can work out a woolly mammoth's age from the rings of its tusk in a similar way to judging a tree’s age from its rings. Male woolly mammoths were thought to reach shoulder heights of ...

Well, as it turns out, the hunter was right. It was a fossil—a rare woolly mammoth tusk, to be precise. “Juett said his great working relationship with the Center for Big Bend Studies (CBBS ...