roofs of their houses". The La Brea Tar Pits and Hancock Park were formerly part of the Mexican land grant of Rancho La Brea. For some years, tar-covered...

Rancho La Brea was a 4,439-acre (17.96 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Los Angeles County, California, given in 1828 to Antonio Jose Rocha and Nemisio...

| la Brea Tar Pits". "Fauna and Flora of Rancho La Brea" Archived 2008-12-04 at the Wayback Machine (last visited April 13, 2013). Museum, La Brea Tar...

post-cranial remains,[which?] and were recovered from Pit 10 at the Rancho La Brea tar pits. They used to be on display in the George C. Page Museum, alongside...

dirus. The largest collection of its fossils has been obtained from the Rancho La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Dire wolf remains have been found across a...

inhabiting open areas such as grassland. The availability of prey in the Rancho La Brea area was likely comparable to modern East Africa. As Smilodon migrated...

South. It was named for Rancho Las Cienegas, literally "The Ranch Of The Swamps," an area of marshland south of Rancho La Brea. La Cienega Boulevard's northern...

seen as a nomen nudum synonymous with Panthera atrox. Further south in Rancho La Brea, California, a large felid skull was excavated and later described in...

Park La Brea (Spanish: La Brea—"The tar", after the nearby La Brea Tar Pits) is an apartment community in the Miracle Mile District of Los Angeles, California...

May 31, 1965) was the owner of the Rancho La Brea Oil Company. He inherited Rancho La Brea, including the La Brea Tar Pits which he donated to Los Angeles...

Pit 91, Rancho La Brea. Palaios 23(1), 2008, S. 35–42 Leslie F. Marcus: A census of the abundant large Pleistocene mammals from Rancho La Brea. Contributions...

genus for the extinct Late Pleistocene owl Strix brea Howard (Aves: Strigiformes) from Rancho La Brea, California" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum...

remains have been found in the La Brea Tar Pits at Los Angeles, California. These wolves, referred to as Rancho La Brea wolves (Canis lupus), were not...

along its route. La Brea is the Spanish phrase meaning "the tar." The La Brea Tar Pits, which the 1828 Mexican land grant Rancho La Brea was named for,...

what is now the La Brea tar pits, inherited 4,400 acres (18 km2), which his father, Major Henry Hancock had acquired from the Rancho La Brea property owned...

working in California in the 1850s. He was the owner of Rancho La Brea, which included the La Brea Tar Pits. Henry Hancock was born in Bath, New Hampshire...

Rancho Rincón de la Brea (also called Rancho Cañada de la Brea) was a 4,452-acre (18.02 km2) Mexican land grant in present day Los Angeles County, California...

Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits: History of Rancho La Brea and the La Brea Tar Pits excavations Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits: the Pleistocene...

E. (July 15, 2007). "Microbial Diversity in Natural Asphalts of the Rancho La Brea Tar Pits". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 73 (14): 4579–4591...

plesiotypes from the Rancho La Brea which includes a cranium, rostrum, and mandible. The species is the only condor species found in the La Brea Tar Pits' Pit...

Pleistocene asphalt deposits of Rancho La Brea, Los Angeles, California. It is one of three cranes present at Rancho La Brea, the others being the living...

Dominguez (Hills, Channel, Rancho, CSUDH), Duarte, Encino, La Brea Ave., La Cañada Flintridge, La Cienega Blvd., La Puente, La Tijera Blvd., Las Virgenes...

Mexico (deep within the supposed range of A. s. simus), & possibly Rancho La Brea, and notably small specimens from the Yukon and Vancouver Island, put...

paleontology. She was well known for her discoveries in the La Brea Tar Pits, among them the Rancho La Brea eagles. She discovered and described Pleistocene flightless...

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Geological Services, Inc. Retrieved September 23, 2012. "Research at Rancho La Brea". Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Retrieved September...

been part of Rancho La Brea; he acquired the land from owner Henry Hancock as payment for helping Hancock confirm title to Rancho La Brea. Colegrove was...

Ages chronology (NALMA), Named after the famed Rancho La Brea fossil site (more commonly known as the La Brea tar pits) in Los Angeles, California, the Rancholabrean...

Originally part of Rancho Rincón de Los Bueyes, the land on which the house sits was conveyed to the son of the owner of Rancho La Brea in 1872. The Rocha...

of Rancho La Brea, which date to the late Pleistocene. The species is named after Christopher Shaw, who worked as a volunteer at the Rancho La Brea tar...