Scientists at the La Brea Tar Pits have found the largest known cache of fossils from the last ice age. KPCC's Steve Julian spoke with Shelly Cox, a researcher at the George Page Museum at the Tar ...

The Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits already has plenty of fossils from the Ice Age. But the museum announced a "mammoth" discovery that could double the size of its collection. KPCC's Brian ...

But the unique nature of the La Brea Tar Pits is that they preserved an entire ecosystem between 10,000 to 50,000 years ago, containing massive mammoth tusks and giant sloth bones alongside acorns ...

Of the mammals found at La Brea, around 90 percent are carnivores. (Amazingly, the pits have yielded more 200,000 individual dire wolf specimens alone.) ...

Ticket prices are going up at three of the Southland's most popular museums - the Natural History Museum, the La Brea Tar Pits and George C. Page Museum - starting in July.

The museums do offer free admission to L.A. County residents weekdays from 3 to 5 p.m. Supervisors acknowledged how difficult it would be for students and others who live in outlying areas to ...

Only two of seven geese survived after being rescued from the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, the International Bird Rescue said in a news release. On July 31, a flock of 15 Canada geese landed ...

8 teens on La Brea Tar Pits trip hospitalized after ingesting ‘cannabis edibles,’ Fire Dept. says Eight young people were taken to the hospital Tuesday from the La Brea Tar Pits.

Eight teenagers got "acutely ill" and were transported to the hospital after ingesting marijuana edibles during a field trip to the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, authorities said. An on-site ...