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Researchers have identified numerous traces at the Carreras Pampa fossil site. They provide insights into the lives of the dinosaurs.
In the Parque nacional Torotoro di Carreras Palma, Bolivia, over 16,600 footprints of theropod dinosaurs, dating back to 66 million years ago, have been discovered. As reported by The Messenger, experts have found that this is the largest site of footprints in the world known until today. According to paleontologists, the signs on the ground have been engraved by the legs of biped carnivorous dinosaurs. The footprints date back to the period def…
In the Huatacondo Ravine, Tarapacá Region, the oldest and smallest footprints on the western side of Gondwana have been recorded, dating back to when parts of the continents were still joined. Paleoartistic reconstruction of the Huatacondo Ravine during the Late Jurassic. Illustration by Nahuel Vásquez/Swiss Journal of Palaeontology. 160 million years ago, what is now northern Chile had a semi-arid climate, but there were still plains with wetla…
Scientists Have Just Discovered Nearly 18,000 Dinosaur Tracks in Bolivia
Nearly 18,000 dinosaur footprints have been uncovered at the Carreras Pampa tracksite in Bolivia, making it the largest recorded site of dinosaur tracks ever found. Carreras Pampa, located within Torotoro National Park, has become a key site for understanding the movement and behaviors of ancient dinosaurs. The footprints are thought to date back around 70 million years, when the region, now dry and arid, was actually a lush and humid landscape.…
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