At the site known today as the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, natural asphalt has bubbled up from below the ground’s surface since the Ice Age. This murky sludge has trapped and made fossils out ...

Read full article: Just two of 15 wild geese found trapped in Los Angeles tar pits have survived After a flock of 15 wild Canada geese mistakenly landed in the Los Angeles Tar Pit’s hot and ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Excavators at the La Brea Tar Pits work almost every day to pull fossils out of the ground, clean, and prepare them for further research. With 4 million specimens ...

The designer says that pretty much every AI crawler has fallen for his intentional “tar pit” trap, with one notable exception: OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. The anonymous designer isn’t shy ...

Rainer Meckenstock of Helmholtz Zentrum München’s Institute of Groundwater Ecology in Germany and his colleagues collected undisturbed samples of oil from Pitch Lake, the world’s largest natural ...

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If your kids go crazy for dinosaurs – and really, what kid doesn't? – then a visit to La Brea Tar Pits is sure to be the highlight of their trip. Although the pits look like the set of a ...

Did you know that people can discover fossils in a major city? Head to the La Brea Tar Pits to see an active dig site in the heart of Los Angeles. The tar pits were formed thousands of years ago ...