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Three-year old Gerald Miner, looks over the giant "nippers" of a four tusked mastodon, unearthed in the phosphate mines of southwest Florida. Many remains of the giant animals which roamed the lush jungles of Florida 60-million years ago have been unearthed and placed in the museum of the mining companies.
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Boy looking over fossil teeth of a four tusked mastodon. 1947-04. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/66626>, accessed 22 June 2026.
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Boy looking over fossil teeth of a four tusked mastodon. 1947-04. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/66626>
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