A beautifully rich and fascinating guide to the diverse range of fossils that can be found all around the UK today, for those who love the natural world and want to know more about the fascinating history that lies just below our feet.

This is a book for those that want to learn to scan the beach for fossils, who love the simple pleasure of getting outside or those who want to develop their relationship with the world around them. From the Jurassic Coast to the Antrim Coast, Britain is home to some of the most incredible fossil sites in the world. Weaving an intricate tapestry of knowledge on the landscape of our own pre-historic planet, palaeontologist and Education Officer of the Bristol Dinosaur Project, Rhys Charles communicates the joy of fossil-hunting and where best to hunt for them in the country.