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Idaho. Near the confluence of the tiny Salmon Falls River and the Snake River, 10 to 15 million years ago, was a watering place where went teeming herds of Plesippus, an equine creature far up the scale from the little "Dawn horse". Last week the Smithsonian announced that 25 skulls of Plesippus stallions, mares, colts and fillies had lately been turned up there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

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