Bird Bone Assortment in Matrix Tar Pit Fossils

Bird Bone Assortment in Matrix Tar Pit FossilsGreat assortment of 20 bones in matrix including: Golden Eagle toe bone ,smaller toe bone, etc and Coyote distal tibia. It was recovered from the Maricopa asphalt seep in Southern California in the 1960s and 70s. Obtaining tar pit fossils is nearly impossible today, unless from an old collection or from private property. George Lee, a prominent fossil collector collected and kept quite a bit of this material in his warehouse for decades. It wasnt

These tendons are typically found along the spine and tail of the dinosaur

prehistoric mammal that thrived during the Ice Age

Extinction Factors: Their decline and eventual extinction

supporting a variety of both aquatic and terrestrial life

Cooling oceans as the climate shifted

highlighting the diversity and enigmatic nature of sharks as a group

from bison to wild horses

Fossil evidence indicates that the Ginsu shark was a top predator in ancient oceans

made by Trexler and later studied by paleontologist Jack Horner

a huge amount of material is found by casual shallow diving in areas where the teeth have already been moved and sorted by water energy

This captivating moonstone pendant

These strong teeth were specially adapted to crush bones