
La Brea Tar Pits
Step into an Ice Age adventure. Unearth mysteries deep beneath your feet, witness fossil discoveries, and explore exhibits of mammoth proportions. Dive into a unique journey through …
La Brea Tar Pits and Hancock Park
Hancock Park is nestled among the museum and the Tar Pits. It's a fun community resource where boot camp participants meet and train, kids play next to super-sized Ice Age mammals, …
Experience the Tar Pits | La Brea Tar Pits
Experience La Brea Tar Pits and Museum. Explore exhibitions, programs, tours and live fossil excavations for families, locals and tourist visitors.
La Brea Tar Pits History
The Tar Pits provide an incredibly complete record of the different plants and animals that have lived in the L.A. Basin between 50,000 years ago and today. We research and exhibit huge, …
Museum Exhibitions - La Brea Tar Pits
What lies beneath the surface at the world famous La Brea Tar Pits? Step inside the museum to see massive ground sloths, towering mammoths, and snarling saber-toothed cats—some of …
Tar Pits of the World | La Brea Tar Pits
Asphaltic deposits or "tar pits" present a unique opportunity to study past ecosystems because they preserve many different kinds of fossils (and lots of them!). Tar pits are especially …
Discoveries | La Brea Tar Pits
Join a Museum Educator to hear about exciting discoveries from the Tar Pits! These are short presentations highlighting lesser known stories followed by a Q&A opportunity. Topics are …
Pit 91 | La Brea Tar Pits
Look down into an active fossil dig where scientists are uncovering everything from small plant seeds to giant ground sloths. From the Viewing Station, you can see deep into Pit 91 where …
Plan Your Visit - La Brea Tar Pits
Plan your visit to La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Get tickets for admission, exhibits, 3D movies and films, shows and tours.
Our Evolving Understanding of Dire Wolves | La Brea Tar Pits
Jan 28, 2021 · Dire wolves were long thought to be cousins of gray wolves based on their morphology (anatomical features like bones and teeth). The rich presence of dire wolf remains …