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Discover the Aptian Stage and Explore the Fossils and Geodiversity That Shaped Our Planet
Sip back and discover the Aptian Stage (121–113 Ma) and explore the Early Cretaceous marked by Pangaea’s breakup, South Atlantic opening, and Tethys expansion. Discover greenhouse climates, Oceanic Anoxic Event 1a, black shale formation, rudist reefs, and the rise of angiosperms driving the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution. Key fossils, ammonites, foraminifera, and Selli Level black shales in Italy provide vital insights into global tectonics, climate, and biodiversity evolu
Aug 17, 20255 min read


Discover Spain and Explore the Fossils of Las Hoyas Near Cuenca
Sip back and explore the Early Cretaceous fossils of Las Hoyas in Spain, a world-renowned konservat-lagerstätte with exceptional soft tissue preservation. Dating to the Barremian Age, this freshwater wetland site reveals flowering plants, dinosaurs, early birds, mammals, reptiles, and invertebrates preserved in fine limestones, offering rare insight into Cretaceous ecosystems, evolution, and fossilisation processes.
Nov 30, 20243 min read


Exploring the Fossils of Arkansas USA
Sip back and discover Arkansas’s rich geology, diverse landscapes, ancient fossils, and the Early Cretaceous Arkansaurus fridayi, the official state dinosaur. Explore the Ozark Mountains, Ouachita formations, Mississippi River Valley, and the state’s deep Indigenous heritage, from the Quapaw to the Plum Bayou mound builders.
May 3, 20234 min read


Discovering Swanage along the Jurassic Coast of Dorset
Sip back and discover Swanage on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, from its historic Victorian Pier and steam railway to the dramatic geology of Swanage Bay. Explore Durlston Castle Country Park, fossil-rich Purbeck and Wealden rocks, and the famous dinosaur footprints of the Isle of Purbeck. A guide to heritage, landscape, fossils, and coastal geology at one of England’s most iconic seaside towns.
Jun 21, 20224 min read
Find out more about gin, cocktail recipes, our fossil coastline, and the places
along the way that you can enjoy a jigger of Fossil Coast Gin.
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