How 4 million fossils are excavated from La Brea Tar Pits
How 4 million fossils are excavated from La Brea Tar Pits
Sep 2, 2022
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Right in the heart of L.A. sits the world’s most powerful gateway to the Ice Age. The asphalt seeps at La Brea Tar Pits are the only active urban fossil dig site in the world. Plants and animals from the last 50,000 years are discovered here every day. Outside, you can watch excavators carve fossils out of the asphalt. Inside the museum, our staff prepares these discoveries in the see-through Fossil Lab. You'll see final result in our exhibitions: extraordinary saber-toothed cats, mammoths, dire
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