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John Day Fossil Beds National MonumentUp close view of the soil at painted the Painted Hills
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John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
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Image of three toed horses.  

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The first horses evolved in North America 50 million years ago, and at least 14 different genera have been found at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Oregon.

Last Updated: August 13, 2006 at 17:01 EST