ORANGE COUNTY, NY — The world is turning its eyes toward the Hudson Valley after a fascinating prehistoric find was unearthed, marking the first new mastadon fossil in over a decade. The amazing ...

Last month, Orange County provided the dateline for an international news story. Homeowners in Scotchtown saw what they first thought was an old baseball emerging from their backyard lawn.

Mastodon announced Monday that it's shifting its structure over the next six months to become wholly owned by a European nonprofit organization—"affirming the intent that Mastodon should not be ...

SCOTCHTOWN, N.Y. — Scholars are hailing the discovery of a fossilized mastodon jaw discovered by a man who spotted two giant teeth while gardening at his upstate New York home this year.

While tending to their garden this fall, homeowners in New York spotted what appeared to be two giant teeth protruding from the soil, partially concealed by plant fronds. A bit more digging ...