Scientists study ancient mammal remains found in New Mexico

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Scientists are studying the 60-million-year-old remains of a very very early resident of New Mexico. "This was a tree dwelling mammal, weighing about 3 pounds. So it would've been bigger than your typical squirrel that you would see around here," said Dr. Thomas Williamson, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Spring Fest returns to EXPO New MexicoMixodecties punges lived about 4 million years after most of the dinosaurs die