"Standing By" "As I walk over to this 'immature bull Woolly Mammoth tusk lying in the gravel partially buried."
"The idea that these fossils, being over ten thousand years in age and 'still' ivory, is difficult to conceive. I understand that there are some specimens over one hundred thousand years in age found in this same tributary, in fact, as I have discovered tusks that were partially petrified, (Opaline exterior) and yet the interior was still organic." "I have also discovered 'wood' fossils that are partially petrified and partially organic, a dramatic mineralization occurred while the remaining branch remained in permafrost, in organic condition. "