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Established 2002

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Written and designed by Roy Shepherd ©2010. Special thanks to my wife Lucinda Shepherd and
friend Robert Randell for their support, and also to the authors whose works have been consulted.

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Lucinda Shepherd B.Ed.HONS

Lucinda is an active member of the Discovering Fossils team, providing guidance to event participants in particular. With a lifelong interest in the natural world, palaeontology is one of many subjects Lucinda is passionate about... continued

Roy Shepherd B.A.HONS

Roy is the author and designer of Discovering Fossils having originally established the website in 2002. A fossil enthusiast since the age of four, Roy spends much of his spare time researching and writing content for the website... continued

Robert Randell M.Sc.

Robert is a qualified palaeontologist and keen supporter of Discovering Fossils. With an extensive knowledge of international geology and palaeontology, Robert provides valuable scientific and conservation advice. Robert's website

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Safety notice: Fossil hunting can at times pose a risk to personal safety, in particular within environments close to the coast, cliffs or in quarries and when using the tools and equipment illustrated. Discovering Fossils provides a free resource to inform you about this fascinating subject and does not accept any liability for decisions made using this information. We recommend all individuals abide by the fossil hunting guidelines available by clicking on the icon at the top of the page.