Patagonia, Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Paleontology

Paleontologic Sites

  Science and Library Full of History   Argentina  Cipolletti - Río Negro
Science and Library Full of History
Two unique institutions in the cultural life of the city are visited for the splendid buildings that house them and the valuable material they treasure.
Science and Library Full of History
    Argentina  Cutral-Có Plaza Huincul - Neuquén
"Green Grass" and Dinosaurs
That was the nickname given to Carmen Funes, one of the pioneers in this high plateau. The museum bearing her name today displays the main paleontological show in the region.
"Green Grass" and Dinosaurs
  Carlos Gradin Museum of Archaeology   Argentina  Perito Moreno - Santa Cruz
Carlos Gradin Museum of Archaeology
The Carlos Gradin Museum of Archaeology aims to disseminate and showcase the life of the first hunter-gatherers in the region.
Carlos Gradin Museum of Archaeology
  Jaramillo Petrified Forest   Argentina  Puerto Deseado - Santa Cruz
Jaramillo Petrified Forest
The hillsides of two mountains -called Madre and Hija- shelter a great deal of fragments of large petrified logs and the ancient secrets of a forest that was...
Jaramillo Petrified Forest
  Punta Loma: South American Sea Lion   Argentina  Puerto Madryn - Chubut
Punta Loma: South American Sea Lion
Punta Loma, the first reserve in Chubut (created in 1967), is dwelled by this Patagonian fauna species.
Punta Loma: South American Sea Lion
  The Cave Monster   Chile  Puerto Natales - XII Región
The Cave Monster
We leaned out into the vestiges of the Patagonian Prehistory: the Mylodon Cave. We learnt about the habits of this herbivorous animal that lived millions of years ago.
The Cave Monster
  The Paleontological Museum   Argentina  San Carlos de Bariloche - Río Negro
The Paleontological Museum

The Bariloche Paleontological Museum is a small jewel in the city to enjoy with the family. It has renovated its spaces and fine-tuned its collection of fossils.

The Paleontological Museum
  Visit to the Desiderio Torres Museum   Argentina  Sarmiento - Chubut
Visit to the Desiderio Torres Museum
The name of the museum (“Desiderio Torres”) pays tribute to a native dweller quoted by Francisco Pietrobelli, founder of Sarmiento, in his memories as a man of good who helped...
Visit to the Desiderio Torres Museum
  A Tour around Town   Argentina  Trelew - Chubut
A Tour around Town
Very close to Trelew lies Gaiman, a small picturesque town with a rich Welsh heritage.
A Tour around Town
  Prehistoric Patagonia   Argentina  Trelew - Chubut
Prehistoric Patagonia
The Egidio Feruglio Paleontologic Museum concentrates the most important fossil findings in Patagonia.
Prehistoric Patagonia
  All about Dinosaurs at El Chocón’s Museum   Argentina  Villa El Chocón - Neuquén
All about Dinosaurs at El Chocón’s Museum
This small museum offers excellent information about dinosaur findings in the Neuquén basin and scientifically studies these beings.
All about Dinosaurs at El Chocón’s Museum
  Discovering Dinosaur Tracks	  Argentina  Villa El Chocón - Neuquén
Discovering Dinosaur Tracks
Identifying dinosaur tracks oneself is an adventure second to none. Villa El Chocón offers that possibility in the twinkling of an eye.
Discovering Dinosaur Tracks
Regionas Museums

Visiting the Patagonian museums is a way of having a close link with the life, the customs and the natural environment of its communities.
Paleontology, archeology and history are some of the disciplines developed in these sections dedicated to witnessing the culture of the region.

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Diving

This is one of the most complete sensations that the human being may feel.
Through diving, man could visit the bottom of the sea, see a sub-aquatic world, stroke fish and visit legendary shipwrecks, feeling completely safe and adapted to the water environment.
In order to practice this activity, it is not necessary to be in great shape, or to have a well-defined swimming style.

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