Rugged Land | Wallpaper

Friday, January 3, 2014 - 10:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

This wallpaper shows Badlands National Park in South Dakota, which contains the world’s richest Oligocene epoch fossil beds, dating 37-28 million years old. Ancient mammals such as the rhino, horse, and saber-toothed cat once roamed here.

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