According to Live Science, the hunter was exploring the O2 Ranch in Brewster and Presidio counties near Big Bend National ...

Researchers plan to carbon date the tusk to get an idea of how old it is, Schroeder said. The last time a mammoth tusk was ...

A deer hunter found a prehistoric mammoth tusk on a West Texas ranch. Researchers at a nearby university are analyzing the ...

While prowling for deer at a private West Texas ranch in late December, a hunter encountered something incredibly rare: the ancient remains of an extinct Ice Age elephant. Will Juett, the manager of ...

Sul Ross University announced its researchers have confirmed an unusual find: a mammoth tusk on a ranch in the Trans Pecos ...

John Hafner Knowing where to shoot a deer for a quick kill is the responsibility of every deer hunter. Most of us were taught that the best place to shoot a deer is the “boiler room,” which means the ...

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Photo by Devin Pettigrew / courtesy Center for Big Bend Studies A hunter was looking for deer on a West Texas ranch last season when he came across an unusual object sticking out of a dry creek bed.