🔬 Science April 07, 2026 at 11:00 AM

The La Brea Tar Pits Have Been Sucking in Visitors for Millennia. Paleontologists Are Still Finding Out What Lies Within the Ooze

Source: Smithsonian Magazine

Scientists in Los Angeles are joyfully decoding one of Earth's most abundant fossil records at the La Brea Tar Pits, revealing ancient life and making new discoveries.

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