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An amazing story of two large bull mammoths whose tusks locked together during an Ice Age battle for dominance.
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Welcome to Trailside Museum.
Come explore Nebraska’s past and present through a variety of natural history exhibits. We’re also home to Clash of the Mammoths, a fossil display featuring two bull mammoths who died with their tusks locked in combat. This amazing fossil was found less than 15 miles from our location. Our gift shop features a variety of books, toys, apparel, rocks, and natural history themed items.
What's Going On?
This #MuseumMonday we wanted to drop a reminder that the last day to visit our Ashfall Fossil Beds location is Sund… https://t.co/Octz4I9t6R
During Miss Mie’s recent conservation by Masaru Aoki, staff at UNSM learned that Miss Mie can talk! She has a voice… https://t.co/JDj5ecv8uf
UNSM’s vertebrate paleontology collections grew due to the work of the WPA field parties from 1937-1941. At least 8… https://t.co/uJX2lEhSq3
Morrill Hall will be closed 9/17/22 to accommodate logistical challenges posed by the Nebraska Oklahoma football ga… https://t.co/w35SW8mQUF
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