La Brea Tar Pits has the highest global concentration of dire wolf fossils. They lived in the region for at least 50,000 ...

The mammoth's fossil was found along with 16 ... by a consulting firm because the site is so close to the La Brea tar pits -- a site that has yielded between 3 million and 4 million fossilized ...

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 ...

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 ...

Around 300 workers at the iconic SoCal institutions will join AFSCME as part of a voluntary recognition agreement with ...

In grammar school, our favorite field trip was to the La Brea Tar Pits. If you’ve never been ... in the 1940s and 1950s of large woolly mammoth bones. It caused a huge amount of excitement ...

Researchers at the Natural History Museum’s La Brea Tar Pits, where a wall is decorated ... de-extinction hopes include reviving the woolly mammoth, the dodo, and the thylacine, or Tasmanian ...

Researchers at the Natural History Museum's La Brea Tar Pits, where a wall is decorated with hundreds of dire wolf skulls, had questions.

This undated photo provided by Colossal Biosciences shows a young wolf that was genetically engineered with similarities to the extinct dire wolf. (Colossal Biosciences via Associated Press) ...