Replica Teratorn Skull Ewe 2 million years old

2 million years old

This species' long legs make it able to locate and stalk prey in the tall grass

This is the skull of an African-American female in her early 20's

primarily feeding on grasses

Replica Teratorn Skull Ewe 2 million years oldTeratornis merriami commonly called Teratorns or Merrian's Teratorn, is an extinct species of bird related to modern day condors and vultures. Many fossils of this large scavenger, possessing a wingspan up to 14 feet, have been found in the La Brea tar pit excavations. It is believed that the large dead and dying mammals drew Teratornis to the pits where they ultimately became trapped themselves. This species existed 10,000 to 8 million years ago and