Hawver Cave Display

Discovered in 1906 by Auburn dentist -palentologist J.C. Hawver, Hawver Cave has yielded fossils going back 5.3 million years. This new display includes skulls and bones of dire wolf, saber-tooth cat, ground sloth, mammoth and bison.

A digital slide show gives a visual history of the cave.

Located in the LRC, 2nd floor lobby

Saber-tooth cat skull Dire wolf skull
Saber-tooth cat Dire wolf skull
Ground sloth claw Ground sloth ossicle
Ground sloth claw Ground sloth ossicle
Mammoth tooth Bison skull
Mammoth tooth Bison jaw
Photo slide show

Auburn Journal newspaper article 1

Auburn Journal newspaper article 2

Auburn Journal newspaper article 3

Photo slide show

 

 

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