Mastodons were on the brink of extinction when one died in a shallow watering hole 15 miles southwest of today’s Prescott.

The mastodon skeleton that was unearthed in Kent County in 2022 will soon be on display at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.

Object Details Author Johnson, Kirk R Miller , Ian M. 1977- Contents Introduction -- Act one -- Act two -- Act three -- Coda Summary The story of the monumental find of high-elevation Ice Age fossils ...

Harris says multiple mastodon skeletons have been found in New York, but Orange County has been especially fruitful for scientists: roughly one-third of the state’s mastodons have been found here.

Object Details Author Johnson, Kirk R. Miller, Ian Citation Johnson, Kirk R. and Miller, Ian. 2012. Digging Snowmastodon: Discovering an Ice Age World in the Colorado Rockies. Aspen: People's Press.