Calafate – Lago Argentino

Dino Project is a scientific investigation group of the National University of Comahue. Not only was a giant dinosaur found, but also the remains of an almost complete ecosystem dating from the Mesozoic era.

You can see in the field the standing fossil trees in the exactly same place where they were fossilized for over more than 90 million years ago.

The island has recreational and historical value because the Luís Piedra Buena Commander, who was a supporter of the Argentine sovereignty over Patagonia.