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Scientist finds massive 2.5 million-year-old mastodon tooth in California

Scientist finds massive 2.5 million-year-old mastodon tooth in California

A geomorphologist working in California accidentally found a remarkably intact upper third molar from an ancient Pacific Mastodon. The tooth, in immaculate condition, came from an animal that lived 2.5 million years ago. The mastodon tooth discovery is expected to help researchers learn about the species' diet, climate, and when it lived.

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