Scientists uncovered a record-breaking 16,600 fossilized dinosaur footprints, including 1,610 theropod tracks, at the Carreras Pampa site in Toro Toro National Park, Bolivia, with findings published in PLOS One.This unprecedented discovery includes 1,378 traces of dinosaurs attempting to swim, featuring the world's longest exposed swim trackway, which stretches over 130 meters and dates back 60 to 66 million years.Paleontologists
Richard Butler and
Raúl Esperante emphasize the exceptional preservation and variety of documented behaviors, offering a unique window into ancient
dinosaur lives and locomotion.