Fossilized 10,000-year-old mastodon tooth found by California scientist

269 points by Portalrules123 20 hours ago on reddit | 3 comments

Other-Comfortable-64 | 19 hours ago

Ok? aren’t these common?

cazbot | 11 hours ago

My mom sent me a mummified fragment of one she found on a hike outside of Fairbanks. It’s about as big as tissue box.

I think what makes this one special is that it’s fully intact, and better preserved than most of the rest which were merely mummified in the permafrost.

Sorry-Reporter440 | 26 minutes ago

Tooth? Teeth? Teeths? Jaw with tooeethsss?