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Michigan mastodon to find new ‘habitat’ at Cranbrook Institute of Science
The Groleau-White Lake Mastodon, nicknamed 'Elmer,' will move from Oakland Community College to Cranbrook Institute of Science under a long-term loan agreement. The mastodon, discovered in 1968, will be part of a future exhibition at Cranbrook expected to open in summer 2027, highlighting Michigan's prehistoric past.
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