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John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
The Fossil Record


Terratornid Discovery

Terminator Pigs of Eastern Oregon

The Beast of Frank's Creek

Primate Molar Emerges From Fossil Beds
Image of a running rhino from the clarno formation  

Did You Know?
Some of the earliest rhino fossils in the world were found in the John Day beds. We call these the "running rhinos".

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Last Updated: September 19, 2006 at 19:28 EST