A mastodon tusk found in Nova Scotia (IMAGE)

McMaster University

A mastodon tusk found in Nova Scotia

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Windsor Sinkhole Mastodon tusk, dated to approximately 178,000 years ago, was found in a gypsum sinkhole in Nova Scotia.

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Nova Scotia Museum

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