Researchers identify Ice Age mammal found in Carlsbad Caverns

CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – A team of researchers has identified an Ice Age relative of the muskox from fossils uncovered in Carlsbad Caverns National Park. The new species, named Speleotherium logani, was identified in a paper by New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science paleontology curator Gary Morgan, along with Richard White, Jim Mead, and Sandy [...]