With the precious fossils laid out carefully on a sun-hat held in my hands, I took a confident stride from one boulder …

The man in the Taganrog Park spun around and said something at us. The only word I made out was ‘anglesky’  (‘English’)- …

A small claim to fame….Last year I found some little dinosaur footprints in China, and the resulting paper has just been published …

You’ll see the chick with red and green silk bloomers at Tanais… The River Don is one of Europe’s big ones. Even …

Travelling in Russia last year I got a chance to see some of it’s famous prehistoric ‘Porthole Dolmens’.  Now there is a …

As you pull up in the car park above the fossil forest at Curio Bay (Pole 1999, 2001, 2004, 2009), there is …

At Curio Bay near the southernmost point of New Zealand’’s South Island, you can walk around the remains of a Jurassic fossil …

I loved my Singapore Airlines ‘Elite Gold’ card. Suddenly, International airports transitioned from being places where food and drink were wildly overpriced, …

Forests that have disappeared so completely that you would hardly believe they really existed, have long fascinated me.  When I left my …

The New Zealand road network has some seriously quirky idiosyncrasies – little things we locals take for granted, but can cause some …