If Yellowstone is dangerous now, it’s a cakewalk compared to the Pleistocene age where humans had to contend with mammoths, ...

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After 128 years of exploration and fossil excavation, researchers have finally unearthed the skull of Genyornis newtoni.

Thousands of fossils from the La Brea tar pits in California show no signs of mammals and birds evolving in response to ...

The ancient animals were megafauna hunters, ultimately disappearing with the last giant ground sloths and mastodons about 13,000 years ago. Yet last week, Time ... in the La Brea Tar Pits, one ...

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disappearing about 13,000 years ago. "There's no other site on Earth that even comes close to that," said Emily Lindsey, the associate curator and excavation site director at La Brea Tar Pits.

LOS ANGELES — When news broke that scientists in Texas had succesfully reintroduced the long-extinct dire wolf ... the Natural History Museum’s La Brea Tar Pits, where a wall is decorated ...

For the first time ever, scientists say they have made ... explains that many dire wolf fossils were preserved in the La Brea tar pits, in the Los Angeles area, but the species' DNA was not ...

It was likened to casting in the La Brea Tar Pits ... in Long Beach the following year. Having just spent $20,000 on the clubhouse, there were no funds for a new pond. But this time, the ...

Most of the fossils at La Brea date from 11,000 to 50,000 years ago—about 65 million years ... Yes, LA has had great weather for a very long time. The tar pits were death traps—but still ...

He said he drove to his father’s house, six miles away, which took him two and a half hours to get there in the emergency evacuation situation, and by the time ... the La Brea Tar Pits, the ...