Mary Anning was a pioneering palaeontologist and fossil collector ... In 1828 Mary uncovered a strange jumble of bones, this time with a long tail - and wings. Once again, news of her discovery ...

Mary Anning was an impoverished ... Anning had no involvement in the academic excitement around her fossil discovery. She knew, however, that she had found something extraordinary in the ...

Paleontologist Mary Anning discovered the ichthyosaur fossil ... While the actual bones are long gone, a chance discovery has resurrected Anning’s famous fossil. Two plaster casts were made ...

The discovery of prehistoric fossils ... Both authors begin with Mary Anning, a self-taught fossil hunter who was the impoverished daughter of a cabinetmaker. One day in 1811, in a fossil-rich ...

Palaeontologist Mary Anning found some of the first known fossils ... Receive a weekly dose of discovery in your inbox! We'll also keep you up to date with New Scientist events and special offers.

The discovery suggests some plesiosaur may have lived in freshwater and even inland. The story of palaeontologist Mary Anning - told in a beautiful sand animation. Plesiosaurs, first found in 1823 ...

Mary Anning, one of the heroes of the book ... came to rule a part of the prehistoric world. Older Origin: The discovery of a Brazilian fossil may push back the emergence of the reptiles that ...

Her name was Mary Anning, and she was born in 1799 in Lyme ... Of course, Mary didn't get credit for the discovery, but geologists did start to visit Lyme Regis, and she learned all she could ...