In 1811, a 12-year-old girl named Mary Anning discovered a fossil on the beach near her home in southwestern England — the first scientifically identified specimen of an ichthyosaur, a dolphin ...

Ruby Reynolds Discovers The Giant Ichthyosaur Fossils. On a spring day in May 2020, 11-year-old Ruby Reynolds set out for the shores of the River Severn near the village of Blue Anchor so that she ...