10,000-year-old mastodon tooth found in this Bay Area creek
A researcher working along a creek in the San Francisco Bay Area discovered a well-preserved tooth from a Pacific mastodon, an ancient animal. The tooth is approximately 10,000 years old. The discovery was made in a wooded, mountainous area of the Bay Area.
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