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

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

A stunning fossilized world containing remnants of amphibians, skin prints, plants, and seeds was discovered in the melting ...

Claudia Steffensen was hiking in the Italian Alps in 2023 when something caught her eye. She stepped on a rock with a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Revealed by melting snow in the Alps, the imprints in rock were left by reptiles and amphibians during the Permian period, ...

Hiker Claudia Steffensen from Lovero, a village in Sondrio province, and her husband were passing through a rocky trail in ...

Claudia Steffensen and her husband were hiking in the northern Italian Alps when they discovered reptile and amphibian ...

By 2023, enough of that cover had melted away for hiker Claudia Steffensen to notice some odd marks on the rocks. She snapped photos and sent them to Elio Della Ferrera, a nature photographer ...