What makes these fossil tacks so important is that previously there were no footprints of these animals of that age in the UK.

Having studied Geography and Geology at The University of Leeds many moons ago, I always doff my cap when passing the Sedgwick Memorial...

In Nidderdale not far from Pateley Bridge is the National Trust site of Brimham Rocks. This collection of dramatic, weirdly shaped rocks...

We headed out from Austwick to explore the surrounding limestone pavement and one of Yorkshire’s other famous geological features – The...

I have loved fossil hunting since being a child and over the years with my kids I have spent hours scouring the beaches around Staithes...