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Miners find millennia-old mammoth tusk bigger than them Then experts start digging

“It’s a lot more than we’ve ever found,” the North Dakota experts said.

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North Dakota coal miners find ancient 50-pound mammoth tusk

North Dakota coal miners find ancient 50-pound mammoth tusk
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Mammoth Discovery: Coal Miners Find Fossilized Tusk and Bones in North Dakota

Miners unearthed the tusk from an old streambed, about 40 feet (12.1 meters) deep, at the Freedom Mine near Beulah, North Dakota. The 45,000-acre (18,210-hectare) surface mine produces up to 16 million tons (14.5 million metric tons) of lignite coal per year.

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80 million-year-old Walhalla dinosaur fossil is a new species of aquatic predator

WALHALLA, N.D. — Researchers who uncovered a new genus and species of mosasaur an ancient, carnivorous aquatic lizard in the Pembina Gorge north of Walhalla in northeastern North

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North Dakota coal miners unearth ancient mammoth fossil, including 7-foot-long tusk: EXCITING FIND

While working earlier this year in North Dakota, a group of coal miners discovered an ancient mammoth fossil, which included a seven-foot-long tusk.

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