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Erie resident George Moon, the man partially responsible for the Erie Moon Mammoths rebranding, was honored before Saturday's ...
George Moon has to be the only person in history who scuba dove and discovered … a Minor League Baseball team. It was 34 ...
Among the remains of at least 110 mammoths (gargantuan creatures that reached three meters tall and weighed some six tons), ...
George Moon discovered the bone of a woolly mammoth while diving in Lake Pleasant in 1991. That discovery is being celebrated again, 34 years later, by TV host John Oliver and the Erie Seawolves.
The mastodon findings have been sent to the New York State Museum for examination and curation while a number of other smaller unidentified bones and skeletal fragments found during the dig are ...
A new mammoth graveyard has given researchers a rare snapshot into Britain's ice-age history, including a look at tools used by Neanderthals.
The skeletons of at least 13 mammoths were discovered at the site, dating to a period researchers consider the “peak” age of mammoth hunting, according to the post.
In the summer of 1991, a scuba diver named George Moon was combing the depths of Lake Pleasant in Erie County, Pa. When he broke the surface, he was carrying with him an almost three-foot long bone. M ...
A boomerang discovered in a Polish cave was originally dated as 18,000 years old, but it may have been contaminated by ...
In just the last several months, de-extinction—bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble ...
Supporters of the Waco Mammoth National Monument are celebrating 10 years since it became part of the National Park Service ...
In 2021, palaeontology student Jack Norton found a large adult mammoth tooth on the beach near Trimingham, and last October, mammoth bones were uncovered at West Runton.