Mammoth Tooth Found on Golf Course in Saranac, Michigan

Patrick Walker, a groundskeeper at the Morrison Lake Country Club in Saranac, Michigan, discovered a 10,000-year-old mammoth tooth last Tuesday, August 18,  when he was on the greens. Recent rains exposed the mammoth tooth, which was lying underneath the greens in the...

Russian Fishermen's Mammoth Catch, Skull Intact

Fishermen in the Urals caught the big one, an intact skull of what appears to be a mammoth. The rest of the body has yet to be discovered. Experts are heading out there now to examine the situation.In 2007, a baby...

Serbia - One million year old mammoth skeleton found

Archeologists excavated a skeleton of a mammoth that believed to be went extinct around one million year back from Kostolac, Serbia. The skeleton of this great mammal  was 4 meters tall and 5 meters long...

'Pickled' baby mammoth Lyuba gives glimpse of Ice Age

A 'pickled' baby mammoth, called Lyuba, was found very well preserved after she was killed in a swamp about 40,000 years ago. She is so well preserved that she will be able to give scientists a glimpse into life in...

New Fossil Discoveries at La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, CA

In the middle of February, officials of the Page Museum formally announced that a huge cache of Ice Age fossil deposits were found at the La Brea Tar pits which could potentially double the museum's...

Stone Age site reveals 'extraordinary' artworks

Archaeologists have discovered 21,000-22,000 year old carvings in Russia.  Findings will be published in the December issue of the magazine Antiquities."(CNN) -- Archaeologists in Russia have discovered an...

Resurrect Dead Relatives for $10 Million

Scientists are working on creating a living Mammoth (extinct elephant relative) from recovered hair, and expect to be able to do it for less than $10 million (the price of one of McCain's homes- before the housing market blew out). If they're successful, this means that,...

Ski Resorts Starting to Open Across Sierra

The snow is falling and with some luck and a little help from mother nature the Sierra Nevada my have a good ski season.As I write this report the rain is falling here in Reno which means snow is falling in the...

Fossil Found In Ike-Ravaged Home's Yard

"Fossil Found In Ike-Ravaged Home's YardPaleontologist: Big Tooth Could Be From Mammoth""CAPLEN, Texas -- A homeowner whose beachfront property in Texas was destroyed during Hurricane Ike found a football-sized fossil tooth in the debris.Dorothy Sisk and her colleague, Lamar...

Apparent Steve Fossett belongings found

(CNN) -- Hikers in California have found items that may belong to missing millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, officials said Wednesday. ...

Baby mammoth will ‘live’ 500 years

"Scientists say the body of a prehistoric mammoth, found in Russia, can be preserved for another 500 years. The frozen remains, weighing 50kg, were discovered in the Yamalo-Nenets region in the Urals May last...

EU study promises straight dope on marijuana

There's a reason why they call it "DOPE"!"EU study promises straight dope on marijuanaAgence France PressePublished: Wednesday, June 25, 2008PARIS - Dutch dope-selling coffee shops, hash smoking in 1960s...

Man catches 172-pound fish

Ed Blatz caught a big sturgeon in Wisconsin."FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — The sturgeon-spearing season on Lake Winnebago ended after just four days with a mammoth catch. Ed Blatz bagged a 172-pounder that that...

Citi loses almost $10B, slashes dividend

Even with the endless services charges Citibank still managed to break the record books.  "NEW YORK - Citigroup Inc. lost almost $10 billion in last year's final three months, the largest quarterly deficit in...

Mammoth Dung May Speed Global Warming

The thawing of mammoth dung and other organic matter left by the creatures that roamed the Arctic for thousands of years may accelerate global warming faster than the most pessimistic forecasts.Sergei Zimov, the...

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