An ordinary hike through the Italian Alps has unveiled an extraordinary discovery—a 280-million-year-old ecosystem frozen in ...

Claudia Steffensen, of Lovero, was walking along a rocky trail in the Valtellina Orobie nature park with her husband when she ...

Claudia Steffensen, of Lovero, was walking along a rocky trail in the Valtellina Orobie nature park with her husband when she stepped on a strange rock brought to the surface by the melting ice.

Claudia Steffensen was hiking in the Italian Alps in 2023 when something caught her eye. ... researchers have found a treasure trove of fossilized tracks in these Valtellina Orobie mountains.

A 280 million-year-old lost world was accidentally discovered by a woman while hiking in the Italian Alps.. Claudia Steffensen and her husband were trekking along a trail in the Valtellina Orobie ...

World Hiker accidentally uncovers 280-million-year-old footprints in Italy What seemed like an ordinary day for hikers turned into one that included a significant archaeological discovery ...

A HIKER stumbled across an unbelievable “lost world” after discovering the fossilised footprints of an ancient reptile older than dinosaurs. Claudia Steffensen and her husband were trek… ...

A HIKER stumbled across an unbelievable “lost world” after discovering the fossilised footprints of an ancient reptile older than dinosaurs. Claudia Steffensen and her husband were trek… ...

A hiker in the Alps discovers 280-million-year-old fossilized tracks, revealing a lost prehistoric ecosystem and offering insights into climate change and ancient life forms.