'I figured it was likely just an old stump' | Hunter finds rare mammoth tusk at West Texas ranch
I was skeptical when a deer hunter showed me a picture of what he thought was a fossil,” the ranch manager said. “I figured ...
Researchers uncover extremely rare mammoth tusk at West Texas ranch
A West Texas hunter discovered a rare mammoth tusk on a ranch, leading to the second Trans-Pecos mammoth artifact ever.
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Mammoth tusk found at far West Texas ranch after hunter spots fossil
Will Juett, ranch manager from O2 Ranch in Brewster ... "A local [who subsequently wrote his PhD dissertation on it] found one in Fort Stockton in the 1960s.” The Fort Stockton tusk is the ...
‘Old Stump’ in Texas Turns Out to Be Incredibly Rare Mammoth Tusk
While the statement doesn’t name a specific mammoth species, the tusk might have belonged to a Columbian mammoth, a distant cousin of the more familiar woolly mammoth. The shaggy elephantine animal ...
West Texas deer hunter uncovers rare mammoth fossil
Turns out, the hunter was right. After Juett reported the find to CBBS, a team of anthropology professors and archaeological ...
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Rare mammoth tusk discovered at West Texas ranch
11—ALPINE — Although he was searching for deer, a hunter at the O2 Ranch, a privately owned ... his PhD dissertation on it] found one in Fort Stockton in the 1960s," Schroeder says, noting ...