fossils

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Art deco motifs, fossils and massive drawings of hands are among the installations that will greet riders passing through the three new stations on L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

"I started looking for fossils when I was a boy, and I've never lost the feeling of excitement and anticipation of what one might discover," he said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Work paused frequently as workers uncovered thousands of fossils, including a 2-foot bison horn and camel shin bone, dating back to the Ice Age.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The area is a 750-acre Site of Special Scientific Interest, an important wildlife habitat, famous for its fossils.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Although he was pleased to have such an extensive collection, Charles was thinking about something bigger when he looked at his fossils.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman