Torotoro Finds Traces of Turtles of the Cretaceous
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Fact Sheet: Researchers confirm the discovery of turtle footprints from the Cretaceous period in Torotoro National Park, Potosí, an unprecedented discovery in South America that enriches the fossil heritage of this protected area. Tap to see the full context. Context: Torotoro National Park is a prominent site in world paleontology. The research is being conducted by paleontologists Raúl Esperante and Roberto Biaggi from the Geoscience Research …
The discovery is led by paleontologists Raúl Esperante, Roberto Biaggi and their entire specialized team from the Geoscience Research Institute, California, United States, who came back to the park to continue an investigation that already allowed to record in 2025 traces of dinosaurs in the Carreras Pampa sector.
A team of researchers identified traces of turtles from the Cretaceous period in the Torotoro National Park, Potosi. It is the first record of this type in South America. The discovery corresponds to paleontologists Raúl Esperante, Roberto Biaggi and all his specialized team from the Geoscience Research Institute, California, United States, who arrived again in the park to continue an investigation that already allowed to record in 2025 traces o…
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