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Florida men find mammoth bone while scuba diving The odds of a fossil being near you is never quite zero. Reset A 50-pound fossilized bone that initially belonged to a Columbian mammoth was discovered by a pack of amateur paleontologists last week while they were scuba diving in the Peace River in Arcadia, Southwest Florida. Henry Sadler and Derek Demeter with the bone they discovered. Photos via Instagram. Henry Sadler and Derek Demeter with the bone they discovered. Photos via Instagram. The Orlando Sentinel first reported on the discovery of the bone by Derek Demeter and Henry Sadler. It w...

Scuba divers discover 100,000-year-old mammoth bone swimming in river Pals Derek Demeter and Henry Sadler discovered the 90kg bone in the Peace River in Florida, USA. The amateur palaeontologists reckon it could be 100,000 years old Updated Scuba diver Derek Demeter discovered a large bone of a Columbian mammoth (Image: Fox News) The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up today! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletter...

Divers uncover giant mammoth femur on scuba trip to Florida Dan Avery For Dailymail.com © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo A pair of divers uncovered a giant mammoth femur on a scuba trip in Florida. The four-foot leg bone was preserved in the sediment at the bottom of the Peace River, about 55 miles from Sarasota. Roaming the area during the Pleistocene era, between 2.6 million and 10,000 years ago, Columbian mammoths could reach 13 feet tall and weigh over 10 tons. The divers, both amateur paleontologists, believe the femur is from a mammoth that died about 100,000 ...

Scuba divers find HUGE Ice Age mammoth bone in Florida river Updated: May 3 2021, 9:17 ET SHOCKED scuba divers have found a huge 50 pound mammoth bone in a Florida river. The two men were diving in the Peace River when they made the Ice Age discovery. 3 Derek Demeter and Henry Sadler found the ancient bone which stands at four foot high. Demeter, Seminole State Planetarium's director, told FOX 35 Orlando: "Henry is my dive buddy. "He yelled out to me, said, 'Hey, Derek. I found something!' Oh my goodness!' It was really, really cool." The divers think the bone belonged to to a Columbian mam...

A pair of divers uncovered a giant mammoth femur on a scuba trip in Florida. The four-foot leg bone was preserved in the sediment at the bottom of the Peace River, about 55 miles from Sarasota. Roaming the area during the Pleistocene era, between 2.6 million and 10,000 years ago, Columbian mammoths could reach 13 feet tall and weigh over 10 tons. The divers, both amateur paleontologists, believe the femur is from a mammoth that died about 100,000 years ago.  Peace River is known for its many fossils: The pair also found a tooth belonging to a saber-tooth tiger on the same expedition.  Scrol...