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i think probably mammoths and ox
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What is a Bea tar pits?
The Brea Tar Pits are where Ice Age animals were stuck in the tar pits such as the mammoth. You can still see them today.
Did saber tooth tigers get stuck in tar pits?
Yes, they did get stuck in tar pits.
What was the most common animal species that got stuck in the la brea tar pits?
The tar is very sticky. Even large animals could get stuck. In many cases an animal that blundered into the muck would get stuck and as they screamed and thrashed trying to get out, other animals would come hoping to find an easy meal. They in turn would get stuck and be pulled into the tar.
Can entire animals be fossilized in tar pits?
Yes.
Why are the la brea tar pits so important?
The La Brea Tar Pits preserved the bodies of thousands of animals, mainly during the Ice Age. It allows us to research the bodies of these animals.
How many pits are in la brea tar pits?
La Bara Tar Pits has almost all tar pits outside on the gates
Where La Brea tar pits located?
The La Brea Tar Pits (or Rancho La Brea Tar Pits) are a cluster of tar pits around which Hancock Park was formed, in the urban heart of Los Angeles. Asphaltum or tar (brea in Spanish) has seeped up from the ground in this area for tens of thousands of years. The tar is often covered with water. Over many centuries, animals that came to drink the water fell in, sank in the tar, and were preserved as bones. The George C. Page Museum is dedicated to researching the tar pits and displaying specimens from the animals that died there. The La Brea Tar Pits are now a registered National Natural Landmark.
In what are Specimens of plants and animals are preserved in?
Tar pits, ice, and sedimentary rock.
What year was the la brea tar pits built?
The tar pits are natural and not built. Millions of years ago various dinosaurs came along and got stuck in the pit. Today we find their bones and put them on display.
What does the la brea tar pits look like?
a cluster of tar pits
Where are the California tar pits?
The La Brea Tar Pits are in downtown Los Angeles.
How are the frigid temperatures of Siberia like the LeBrea Tar Pits?
They preserve the bodies of ancient animals.
