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†Eothoracosaurus mississippiensis – type locality for species †Epitonium †Epitonium sillimani †Eryma – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature †Eulima †Eulima gracilistylis †Eulima monmouthensis †Euspira †Eutrephoceras; Fossilized shell of the Jurassic-Cretaceous foam oyster ...
The tusk, which could be anywhere from 11,700 to 75,000 years old, was found partially exposed from the mud bank. - Courtesy Eddie Templeton
The state has up to 125,000 water wells, with the most significant pumping from the Mississippi River alluvial aquifer for agriculture. Analysis of 1369 water wells from 1989 to 2007 found only three wells with unsafe levels of pesticides and agricultural chemicals.
Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Baculites † Baculites † Baculites arculus † Baculites capensis † Baculites grandis – or unidentified comparable form † Baculites tippahensis Shell of a Barbatia, or bearded ark clam Barbatia † Barbatia carolinensis † Barbatia lintea † Bathytormus † Bathytormus pteropsis Fossilized guard of the Late Cretaceous ...
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. − A Mississippi man found a tusk from the biggest mammal to ever walk across the state's land: A giant mammoth.. The discovery in Madison County is the first giant mammoth ...
The discovery of the intact mammoth tusk marks an "extremely rare find for Mississippi," according to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ). 7-foot-long mammoth tusk found in ...
Woolly mammoths.. The Choctaw people of Mississippi believed that cannibalistic giants once used mammoths as beasts of burden.These beliefs could have been influenced by the folklore of runaway African slaves rather than being pure fossil legends in the strict sense, but the Paiute tribe of northern Nevada did wage a three year war against a race of cannibalistic red-haired giants, who they ...
University of Southern Mississippi graduate student Derek Hoffman works at a site in Mississippi where the 82 million-year-old bones of a dinosaur in the hadrosaur family were found.