Hikers were responsible for the discovery of what scientists believe to be a prehistoric ecosystem. The first sign of the ...

An individual plant or animal fossil is, even by itself, a massive chance to look into the history of our world and its ...

A woman hiking along the Italian Alps with her husband stumbled across the discovery of a lifetime when she found a set of ...

A normal hiking trip turned into a day of archaeological discovery for a couple who found prehistoric footprints dating back millions of years. Claudia Steffensen was hiking with her husband ...

Claudia Steffensen was hiking with her husband through the Italian Alps last summer when she noticed what she described as "strange designs" on a rock. "It was a very hot day last summer and we ...

By 2023, enough of that cover had melted away for hiker Claudia Steffensen to notice some odd marks on the rocks. “It was a very hot day last summer,” Steffensen told the Guardian, “and we wanted to ...

That’s exactly what happened to hiker Claudia Steffensen in 2023 while exploring the majestic Italian Alps. Steffensen, on a regular hike with her husband in the Valtellina Orobie Mountains Park in ...