Thousands of dinosaur footprints found on Italian mountain

by | Dec 16, 2025 | Climate Change

2 hours agoShareSaveLaura GozziShareSaveElio Della Ferrera, Arch. PaleoStelvioElio Della Ferrera, the photographer who discovered the site, said he hoped the discovery would “spark reflection in all of us, highlighting how little we know about the places we live in: our home, our planet”.According to a press release from the Italian culture ministry, the area is remote and not accessible by paths, so drones and remote sensing technology will be employed instead.The Stelvio national park is located in the Fraele valley by Italy’s border with Switzerland, near where the Winter Olympics will take place next year. “It’s as if history itself wanted to pay homage to the greatest global sporting event, combining past and present in a symbolic passing of the baton between nature and sport,” said the Italian Ministry of Culture.

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