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Exploring the Fossils of California USA
Sip back and explore California’s geodiversity, from mountains, deserts, coastlines and fault zones to one of the richest fossil records in North America. Discover the state fossil Smilodon fatalis from the La Brea Tar Pits, and the state dinosaur Augustynolophus morrisi, a Late Cretaceous hadrosaur. Learn how tectonic plates, deep time, and iconic fossil sites shape California’s geological heritage and tourism appeal.
Jun 20, 20235 min read


Jamaica’s Fossil Rudist Bivalve Assemblages from the Late Cretaceous
Sip back and discover Jamaica’s Late Cretaceous Guinea Corn Formation, home to fossilised rudist bivalves dating 72–66 million years ago. Explore reef-building clams, diverse morphotypes, and stratigraphic sections along the Rio Minho. Learn how rudists shaped tropical reefs, survived environmental change before the K-Pg extinction, and contributed to Jamaica’s geological heritage as one of the IUGS First 100 Geological Heritage Sites.
Dec 16, 20224 min read


Dinosaur Provincial Park a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Alberta, Canada
Sip back and discover Dinosaur Provincial Park in Drumheller, Alberta—Canada’s largest badlands and one of the world’s richest Late Cretaceous dinosaur fossil sites. This UNESCO World Heritage Site preserves exceptional Campanian-age fossils from the Oldman and Dinosaur Park Formations, revealing ancient coastal plains, the Western Interior Seaway, and over 50 dinosaur species.
Dec 14, 20224 min read


Fossil Hunting The Jurassic Coast's Cretaceous Rocks
Sip back and explore fossil hunting in the Cretaceous rocks of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, focusing on the fossil-rich Purbeck Group. Discover how limestone and mudstone shales formed in arid lagoons preserve dinosaurs, freshwater fish, insects, plants, and early mammals. Learn about Cretaceous environments, sea-level change, chalk formation, and the dramatic K–T mass extinction.
Feb 28, 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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