Mary Anning
Mary Anning (1799–1847) was a pioneering fossil hunter from Lyme Regis. She discovered key Jurassic fossils, shaping early palaeontology despite adversity.
Discover the story of Mary Anning, the pioneering 19th-century Lyme Regis palaeontologist who changed science through her remarkable Jurassic fossil finds.
Mary Anning (1799–1847) was a pioneering fossil hunter from Lyme Regis. She discovered key Jurassic fossils, shaping early palaeontology despite adversity.