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

A West Texas hunter discovered a rare mammoth tusk on a ranch, leading to the second Trans-Pecos mammoth artifact ever.

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 ...

The city of Arlington is home to a GM Assembly Plant and Mayor Jim Ross fears tariffs could impact those employed there.

That potential threat to jobs is one of the main reasons Arlington Mayor Jim Ross and San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg ...

A deer hunter at a far West Texas ranch thought he found a fossil. Here's what is happening to the new mammoth discovery.

I was skeptical when a deer hunter showed me a picture of what he thought was a fossil,” the ranch manager said. “I figured ...

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Texas still maintains the highest number of cases, mostly in young unvaccinated children, but cases are creeping closer to ...

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