It's Mary Annings birthday today and what a great day to celebrate! Meaghan and Amy are both doing SCIENCE on opposite ends of the country, and our interview with the paleo artist Ray Troll is coming soon!
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| Thanks to Ray Troll for scanning this image for us! This great portrait of Mary was first published in Troll's 1994 book Planet Ocean (check it out if you haven't already)
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Want to learn more about the greatest fossil hunter who ever lived?! OF COURSE YOU DO!!!! Here are some quick links and books to explore more about Mary Anning and her incredible paleontological life in Lyme Regis, England:
--Our "
Who was Mary Anning?" page on our blog
-- The biography
"The Fossil Hunter" by Shelley Emling
-- The historical fiction novel "
Remarkable Creatures" by Tracy Chevalier
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARY ANNING!!!
