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Vast Cache Of Ice-age Fossils Uncovered At La Brea Tar Pits In Los Angeles

2009-02-22 - La Brea, United States.

Most rare of all is a well-preserved male Columbian mammoth fossil, about 80% complete, with 10-feet long intact tusks found in an ancient river bed near the other discoveries. This latter fossil is the first complete individual mammoth to have been found in Rancho La Brea. In recognition of the importance of the find, paleontologists at the Page Museum have nicknamed the mammoth “Zed.”


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