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Brother and Sister Find Sea-Dragon in Cliffs

Posted on: 25th August 2021

Table of Contents An Overlooked Plesiosaur Ichthyosaur tooth A Wonderful Example of a Fossil Fish Brother and Sister Find Sea-Dragon in Cliffs Lower Jurassic Leaf Plesiosaur Vertebrae Small Ichthyosaur from… READ MORE

Lower Jurassic Leaf

Posted on: 25th August 2021

Table of Contents An Overlooked Plesiosaur Ichthyosaur tooth A Wonderful Example of a Fossil Fish Brother and Sister Find Sea-Dragon in Cliffs Lower Jurassic Leaf Plesiosaur Vertebrae Small Ichthyosaur from… READ MORE

Plesiosaur Vertebrae

Posted on: 25th August 2021

Table of Contents An Overlooked Plesiosaur Ichthyosaur tooth A Wonderful Example of a Fossil Fish Brother and Sister Find Sea-Dragon in Cliffs Lower Jurassic Leaf Plesiosaur Vertebrae Small Ichthyosaur from… READ MORE

Small Ichthyosaur from Blue Lias Ledges

Posted on: 25th August 2021

Table of Contents An Overlooked Plesiosaur Ichthyosaur tooth A Wonderful Example of a Fossil Fish Brother and Sister Find Sea-Dragon in Cliffs Lower Jurassic Leaf Plesiosaur Vertebrae Small Ichthyosaur from… READ MORE

Dapedium from Lang’s Fish Beds Found in May 2008 Landslip

Posted on: 25th August 2021

Table of Contents An Overlooked Plesiosaur Ichthyosaur tooth A Wonderful Example of a Fossil Fish Brother and Sister Find Sea-Dragon in Cliffs Lower Jurassic Leaf Plesiosaur Vertebrae Small Ichthyosaur from… READ MORE

The Beast in the Cellar

Posted on: 25th August 2021

Table of Contents An Overlooked Plesiosaur Ichthyosaur tooth A Wonderful Example of a Fossil Fish Brother and Sister Find Sea-Dragon in Cliffs Lower Jurassic Leaf Plesiosaur Vertebrae Small Ichthyosaur from… READ MORE

Polished ammonite cross section

Fossils as Living Creatures

Posted on: 25th August 2021

Most people are familiar with the spirally coiled ammonite shell. Externally the shell looks like that of a snail, but internally it is very different. The accompanying picture shows an… READ MORE

The Mary Anning Token - Side 1

The Mary Anning Token

Posted on: 25th August 2021

This one-inch (25mm) brass “token” was found on Lyme’s eastern beach by Phil Goodwin, whilst metal detecting in 2014, after storms and during the new sea wall works. We think… READ MORE

Paddy Howe - The Fossil Hunter

The Fossil Hunter

Posted on: 25th August 2021

View a short film by Travis Graalman about Paddy Howe, the museum’s geologist, presented by Tracy Chevalier. https://youtu.be/ugiz522Lrvw Film created by Travis Graalman, see: http://www.vimeo.com/album/255010

Lyme Regis Museum Investigates

Lyme Regis Museum Investigates

Posted on: 25th August 2021

Find out about fossils with modern-day ‘Mary Anning’, geologist Dr Anjana Khatwa. We’re releasing a series of short films on You Tube, where Anjana brings our fossils to life in… READ MORE