For #FossilFriday, a cobble from the streets of York with corals, not sure of the precise taxon. Maybe Carboniferous?

Here we go, day 1 of Lyme Regis Fossil Festival. Come and find us in the Jubilee Pavilion @bas.ac.uk #FossilFestival

A very happy 99th birthday to Sir David. I’ve had the great honour to have met him several times in both human and ship form.

For #FossilFriday here’s a Homo sapiens trace fossil on the Norfolk coast being revealed by coastal erosion due to anthropogenic climate change.

For #FossilFriday here’s something I came across today, the skull of the Early Jurassic plesiosaur Anningasaura. From the Natural History Museum, London.