At the time, it was also the highest elevation (about 9,000 feet) that a Columbian mammoth’s remains had ever been found. It put Utah on the map as a mammoth state. “The Huntington Mammoth is ...

In August of the same year, a fossil collector discovered a portion of a Columbian mammoth tusk in an embankment in Madison County, Mississippi. Reuters contributed to this report. Andrea Margolis ...

The Columbian mammoth was the most likely mammoth species populating what is now Texas. Related to the woolly mammoth, the Columbian variety—which could have formed when woolly mammoths mated ...

Last year, the ancient remains of an estimated 40-year-old male Columbian mammoth—which included a skull, a portion of an arm, and spinal bones—were discovered at a Central Texas lake.

Baylor University on Monday formally transferred ownership of thousands of Columbian mammoth fossils and excavation ... On shelves high on room walls are white plaster field jackets of bones ...

They determined the bones belonged to a 40-year-old male Columbian mammoth, a large, extinct creature that once roamed North America during the Pleistocene (2.6 million to 11,700 years ago).

An amateur fossil hunter discovered the first Columbian mammoth tusk ever found in Mississippi. The 7-foot-long, fully intact tusk was tucked into a bluff near a stream that may have swept away ...

Phillips confirmed the tusk belonged to a Columbian mammoth, a distant relative of the woolly mammoth. Columbian mammoths lived during the end of the Pleistocene Epoch, making the fossil ...

Eddie Templeton found a portion of an Ice Age-era, Columbian mammoth tusk exposed in a steep embankment while exploring in Madison County. DEQ’s Mississippi State Geological Survey scientists ...

He knew it was likely from the last ice age, though soon learned he had found a fully intact tusk that once belonged to a Columbian mammoth. "Probably two-thirds of it was showing. I thought ...

In fact, paleontologist George Phillips, who came in contact with the fossil through the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, told the newspaper that this marked the first Columbian mammoth ...