News

Community Safety Department Director To Resign Amid Tension With Cambridge Police Department

News

From Lab to Startup: Harvard’s Office of Technology Development Paves the Way for Research Commercialization

News

People’s Forum on Graduation Readiness Held After Vote to Eliminate MCAS

News

FAS Closes Barker Center Cafe, Citing Financial Strain

News

8 Takeaways From Harvard’s Task Force Reports

ZOOLOGY MUSEUM EXHIBITS PRIZED THREE-TOED HORSE

NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED

One of the most perfect skeletons of a mesohippus, or three-toed horse, over found is now on exhibition at the Museum of Comparative Zoology for the first time.

The skeleton, almost complete, was collected in 1928 in the Big White River Badlands, Washington County, South Dakota. It was found in the upper concretionary formation which lies in the upper middle Oreodon zone and has a sufficient number of peculiar characteristics to be deserving of a new specific name.

Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.

Tags