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1 day, 3 hours ago

Tre Donaldson leads No. 24 Michigan to 89-58 rout of Purdue-Fort Wayne

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Jalen Jackson led all scorers with 27 points for the Mastodons, but Purdue-Fort Wayne didn’t have another scorer with more than six points. Takeaways Mastodons: Forward Eric Mulder, who came into the game shooting 83.7% on 2-pointers, made his only shot before leaving the game …

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Purdue Fort Wayne visits Goldin and No. 24 Michigan

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Michigan Wolverines Ann Arbor, Michigan; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolverines -20.5; over/under is 160.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Purdue Fort Wayne is ninth in the Horizon League with 7.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Eric Mulder averaging …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia in the Americas, new discoveries suggest

Associated Press

SAO PAULO — Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print “There was this idea that humans arrived and killed everything off very quickly — what’s called ‘Pleistocene overkill,’” said Daniel Odess, an archaeologist at White Sands National Park in New Mexico. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook …

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5 days, 23 hours ago

New York homeowner’s yardwork reveals mastodon jaw

CNN

CNN — A complete mastodon jaw was unearthed in the backyard of a house in New York, according to the New York State Museum. The jaw, along with a piece of toe bone and a rib fragment, was excavated by teams from the New York State Museum and State University of New York Orange after a homeowner in Orange County, …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Purdue Fort Wayne hosts IU Indianapolis after Zilinskas’ 24-point game

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! IU Indianapolis Jaguars at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Fort Wayne, Indiana; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mastodons -15.5; over/under is 151 BOTTOM LINE: IU Indianapolis visits Purdue Fort Wayne after Paul Zilinskas scored 24 points in IU Indianapolis’ 66-64 loss to the Northern …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Kondrakiewicz and Green Bay host Milwaukee

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Green Bay Phoenix at Milwaukee Panthers Milwaukee; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Green Bay visits Milwaukee after Jasmine Kondrakiewicz scored 20 points in Green Bay’s 67-66 loss to the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. Milwaukee ranks eighth in the Horizon with 7.5 offensive rebounds per …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Gondrezick and Detroit Mercy host Purdue Fort Wayne

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Detroit Mercy Titans Detroit; Thursday, 1 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mastodons -8; over/under is 148 BOTTOM LINE: Detroit Mercy hosts Purdue Fort Wayne after Grant Gondrezick II scored 22 points in Detroit Mercy’s 98-89 overtime victory over the Eastern …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Purdue Fort Wayne squares off against Furman

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Furman Paladins vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Atlanta; Thursday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Furman and Purdue Fort Wayne square off in Atlanta, Georgia. Purdue Fort Wayne averages 76.7 points while outscoring opponents by 15.3 points per game. Purdue Fort Wayne averages 9.3 made 3-pointers …

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4 months ago

Remains of massive creature that lived alongside the world's first humans discovered in Iowa

Daily Mail

The remains of a giant creature that roamed Earth alongside the first humans have been unearthed in Iowa. Archaeologists found several bones and massive skull of a 13,600-year-old mastodon buried deep in the mud of a creek bank, marking the state's first well-preserved specimen. Archaeologists in Iowa have unearthed remains of a mastodon that lived in the area more than …

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9 months ago

Bowling Green and Purdue Fort Wayne square off in TBC matchup

Associated Press

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Bowling Green Falcons Bowling Green, Ohio; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Bowling Green squares off against Purdue Fort Wayne in The Basketball Classic. Bowling Green scores 73.5 points per game, 2.1 more points than the 71.4 Purdue Fort Wayne allows. Purdue Fort Wayne averages 9.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.0 more made …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bello and Purdue Fort Wayne host Wright State

Associated Press

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Wright State Raiders Fairborn, Ohio; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne plays the Wright State Raiders after Rasheed Bello scored 21 points in Purdue Fort Wayne’s 96-88 loss to the Milwaukee Panthers. Wright State’s average of 6.7 made 3-pointers per game this season is the same per game average that Purdue Fort …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Purdue Fort Wayne visits Milwaukee after Roberts’ 31-point performance

Associated Press

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Milwaukee Panthers Milwaukee; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne faces the Milwaukee Panthers after Anthony Roberts scored 31 points in Purdue Fort Wayne’s 85-59 win against the Green Bay Phoenix. Purdue Fort Wayne is second in the Horizon League allowing 70.7 points while holding opponents to 44.2% shooting. Milwaukee is shooting 43.5% …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Enaruna and Cleveland State host Purdue Fort Wayne

Associated Press

Cleveland State Vikings at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Fort Wayne, Indiana; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mastodons -3.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland State plays the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons after Tristan Enaruna scored 23 points in Cleveland State’s 83-71 loss to the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. Purdue Fort Wayne averages 81.8 points while outscoring opponents by 10.5 …

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11 months ago

Purdue Fort Wayne visits Cleveland State after Enaruna’s 22-point game

Associated Press

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Cleveland State Vikings Cleveland; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vikings -4; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland State hosts the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons after Tristan Enaruna scored 22 points in Cleveland State’s 79-71 loss to the Green Bay Phoenix. Cleveland State averages 76.8 points, 5.2 more per game than the 71.6 Purdue …

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11 months ago

Purdue Fort Wayne visits Cleveland State after Enaruna’s 22-point game

Associated Press

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Cleveland State Vikings Cleveland; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland State plays the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons after Tristan Enaruna scored 22 points in Cleveland State’s 79-71 loss to the Green Bay Phoenix. Purdue Fort Wayne ranks ninth in the Horizon League with 32.7 rebounds per game led by Eric Mulder averaging 7.2. Cleveland …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Noel leads Wright State against Purdue Fort Wayne after 24-point performance

Associated Press

Wright State Raiders at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Fort Wayne, Indiana; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wright State visits the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons after Brandon Noel scored 24 points in Wright State’s 82-70 victory over the Cleveland State Vikings. Purdue Fort Wayne is shooting 48.1% from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points higher than the 47.7% Wright …

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1 year ago

Bello, Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons square off against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Oakland Golden Grizzlies Auburn Hills, Michigan; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Grizzlies -7; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Trey Townsend and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies host Rasheed Bello and the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons in Horizon League …

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1 year, 1 month ago

California’s oldest tree may be threatened by proposed Riverside County development

LA Times

It started life near the end of the last Ice Age, nestled between two boulders on a rise in the Jurupa Hills of Riverside County — a shrubby oak tree estimated to be 13,000 years old, making it one of the oldest living organisms on Earth. A recently released environmental impact report on a proposed master planned community called Rio …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Giant penguins: Why is life today so small?

Slate

Every time I give a talk or presentation on fossils, someone in the audience asks me, Why was life so much bigger in the past? If you’ve ever gazed upon the skeleton of a 250-pound, 7-foot ice age beaver and felt as if there should be more giant animals lumbering around today—you’re right. It wasn’t just that there were saber-toothed …

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2 years ago

World’s oldest DNA reveals a lush Arctic landscape in Greenland 2 million years ago

LA Times

Ancient DNA suggests that the Arctic was once a lush landscape of trees and vegetation, with an array of animals, including mastodons. Science & Medicine 130,000-year-old mastodon bones could rewrite story of how humans first appeared in the Americas Shattered mastodon bones from a Southern California site bear the scars of human activity from 130,700 years ago, a team of …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Scientists calculate Earth’s Ice Age temperatures, and how low did it go

Hindustan Times

Guided by ocean plankton fossils and climate models, scientists have calculated just how cold it got on Earth during the depths of the last Ice Age, when immense ice sheets covered large parts of North America, South America, Europe and Asia. During the Ice Age, which lasted from about 115,000 to 11,000 years ago, large mammals well adapted to a …

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Tre Donaldson leads No. 24 Michigan to 89-58 rout of Purdue-Fort Wayne

Purdue Fort Wayne visits Goldin and No. 24 Michigan

Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia in the Americas, new discoveries suggest

New York homeowner’s yardwork reveals mastodon jaw

Purdue Fort Wayne hosts IU Indianapolis after Zilinskas’ 24-point game

Kondrakiewicz and Green Bay host Milwaukee

Gondrezick and Detroit Mercy host Purdue Fort Wayne

Purdue Fort Wayne squares off against Furman

Remains of massive creature that lived alongside the world's first humans discovered in Iowa

Bowling Green and Purdue Fort Wayne square off in TBC matchup

Bello and Purdue Fort Wayne host Wright State

Purdue Fort Wayne visits Milwaukee after Roberts’ 31-point performance

Enaruna and Cleveland State host Purdue Fort Wayne

Purdue Fort Wayne visits Cleveland State after Enaruna’s 22-point game

Purdue Fort Wayne visits Cleveland State after Enaruna’s 22-point game

Noel leads Wright State against Purdue Fort Wayne after 24-point performance

Bello, Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons square off against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies

California’s oldest tree may be threatened by proposed Riverside County development

Giant penguins: Why is life today so small?

World’s oldest DNA reveals a lush Arctic landscape in Greenland 2 million years ago

Scientists calculate Earth’s Ice Age temperatures, and how low did it go