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The Waco Mammoth National Monument is a paleontological site and museum in Waco, Texas, United States where fossils of 24 Columbian mammoths (Mammuthus columbi) and other mammals from the Pleistocene Epoch have been uncovered. The site is the largest known concentration of mammoths dying from a (possibly) reoccurring event, which is believed to have been a flash flood. The mammoths on site did not all die at the same time but rather during three separate events in the same area. A local partnership developed around the site after the initial bone was discovered. The Waco Mammoth Foundation worked in partnership with the city of Waco and Baylor University to develop the site. Baylor's involvement mainly included the research, preservation, and storage of materials from the site, while the c

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  • Waco Mammoth National Monument (de)
  • Waco Mammoth National Monument (fr)
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  • Das Waco Mammoth National Monument ist ein US-amerikanisches National Monument in der Stadt Waco in Texas. Es liegt in einem über 100 Hektar großen bewaldeten Park am Bosque River. Es wurde von Präsident Barack Obama durch eine Presidential Proclamation am 10. Juli 2015 mit einer Flächengröße von 5 Acres (2 ha) ausgewiesen. Das Schutzgebiet umfasst die Fundstelle von Fossilien von Präriemammuts und weiteren Fossilien aus dem Pleistozän und die direkte Umgebung. Über der Fundstelle wurde eine Halle gebaut. (de)
  • Le Waco Mammoth National Monument est un monument national américain désigné comme tel par le président des États-Unis Barack Obama le 10 juillet 2015. Il protège des fossiles de mammouths de Colomb dans la ville de Waco, au Texas. (fr)
  • The Waco Mammoth National Monument is a paleontological site and museum in Waco, Texas, United States where fossils of 24 Columbian mammoths (Mammuthus columbi) and other mammals from the Pleistocene Epoch have been uncovered. The site is the largest known concentration of mammoths dying from a (possibly) reoccurring event, which is believed to have been a flash flood. The mammoths on site did not all die at the same time but rather during three separate events in the same area. A local partnership developed around the site after the initial bone was discovered. The Waco Mammoth Foundation worked in partnership with the city of Waco and Baylor University to develop the site. Baylor's involvement mainly included the research, preservation, and storage of materials from the site, while the c (en)
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