Mastodon Fossil Discovered in San Diego.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on June 16, 2007 at 12:19 am


Construction workers in a San Diego housing development project unearthed the remains of a mastodon:

Meet Carly, whose remains were exhumed this week.

Carly was a mastodon who lived 120,000 to 220,000 years ago and, unfortunately for him or her, died in a bog in what is modern-day Carlsbad.

Link - Thanks Jon Mikulanis!




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