Winton Dinosaur Trackways
The Winton Dinosaur Trackways are a significant paleontological site located in Winton, Queensland, Australia. This area features well-preserved dinosaur footprints that date back to the Early Cretaceous period, approximately 95 million years ago. The trackways provide valuable insights into the behavior and movement of various dinosaur species that once roamed the region.
Discovered in the 1960s, the trackways include footprints from both large and small dinosaurs, showcasing a diverse ecosystem. The site is now a popular tourist attraction, allowing visitors to learn about the prehistoric creatures that inhabited Australia and the geological processes that preserved their tracks.