"This is not something you see every day. This takes the cake when it comes to Ice Age fossils." In early August, Eddie ...

The Ice Age animal will be on display at the Prairie Trails Museum of Wayne County after its preservation is complete.

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The distribution of Jefferson's mammoth overlaps that of the American Mastodon. However, mammoths usually were found in open areas, where grasses and sedges were abundant.

Mastodons and mammoths do have some similar physical features - they're both large mammals with a trunk, tusks and stocky legs and both have hairy coats,' Adrian says. 'The key difference is that the ...

After all, he said, 90 percent of elephantlike bones found in the region are mastodons. But a tooth that Sundell uncovered during digging indicated the bones were that of a mammoth that probably ...