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Mary Anning (Lyme Regis, 21 de mayo de 1799-9 de marzo de 1847) fue la primera paleontóloga reconocida como tal. Además de ser paleontóloga, fue una coleccionista y comerciante de fósiles inglesa , conocida en todo el mundo por sus importantes hallazgos de los lechos marinos del período Jurásico en la localidad inglesa Lyme Regis donde ...
Mary Anning was a pioneering palaeontologist and fossil collector. Her lifetime was a constellation of firsts. Mary Anning was born in 1799 in Lyme Regis, in the southwest English county of Dorset. Lyme Regis is now part of what is now called the Jurassic Coast, and discoveries are still being made to this day.
Mary Anning (21 May 1799 – 9 March 1847) was an English fossil collector, dealer, and palaeontologist who became known around the world for the discoveries she made in Jurassic marine fossil beds in the cliffs along the English Channel at Lyme Regis in the county of Dorset in Southwest England.
8 This annotation is on an undated letter from Mary Anning to one of the Misses Philpot of Lyme, in the collections of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia. 9 Details will hopefully appear in my forthcoming biography. 10 H. S. Torrens, 'Mary Anning's ancestry', Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries (1981), 34, 341.
18 de oct. de 2011 · When her father, a cabinet-maker by trade, died in 1810, the family was left destitute. The Annings relied on charity and anything they could earn selling the fossils they excavated from the cliffs. By the time Mary was a teenager, her family had established a solid reputation as fossil hunters.
8 de feb. de 2010 · By Sue Paz. BBC Dorset. The pointed hammer was used to 'tap pebbles open'. A primitive tool thought to have been used to extract fossils from the Jurassic Coast by famous hunter Mary Anning is...
1 de ene. de 2022 · A charity's plan for a statue of fossil hunter Mary Anning, which will stand close to the cliffs where she made her discoveries, has been approved. Dorset Council passed Mary Anning Rocks's...
