Bones of 10,000-year-old camel found

Workers digging at the future site of a Wal-Mart store in suburban Mesa, Arizona, have unearthed the bones of a prehistoric camel that is estimated to be about 10,000 years old.

Bones of 10,000-year-old camel found

Workers digging at the future site of a Wal-Mart store in suburban Mesa, Arizona, have unearthed the bones of a prehistoric camel that is estimated to be about 10,000 years old.

Arizona State University geology museum curator Brad Archer hurried out to the site on Friday when he got the news that the owner of a nursery was carefully excavating bones found at the bottom of a hole being dug for a new ornamental citrus tree.

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