A male mastodon suffered a brutal wound before dying 13,200 years ago
The mastodon fossil was first found on a farm in 1998 by Kent and Janne Buesching, who were exploiting the peat on their property. Archaeologists later excavated the remains of the Buesching mastodon. Its skeleton, which is 9 feet (2.7 meters) high and 25 feet (7.6 meters) long, has been studied since 2006. A closer …
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