UK Fossils (@UKFossils) header
UK Fossils (@UKFossils) profile picture

UK Fossils

@UKFossils

25 year old fossil collector & amateur palaeontologist. Sharing my collection of UK & worldwide fossils. Friendly fossil chats always welcome! Based in Cambs

 Cambridgeshire UK
Joined February 2013
  • Tweets300
  • Following291
  • Followers471
56Media
Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)Photo by UK Fossils (@UKFossils)
#Fossil feathered #dinosaur tail has been found preserved in #amber on.natgeo.com/2ha2JYw
2
3
New @DinosTakeFlight show @CurrieMuseum features some of my fav paleoartists like Stout and @JCsotonyi #FossilFriday
Image from Derek Larson (@thereal_dlarson)
Image from Derek Larson (@thereal_dlarson)
Image from Derek Larson (@thereal_dlarson)
Image from Derek Larson (@thereal_dlarson)
1
12
15
#OutOnPatrol @ #LazyOtter on #OldWestRiver, #RiverGreatOuse Today checking registrations, are u registered with us?
Image from Visit Anglian Waterways: @Ang_WaterwaysEA (@Ang_WaterwaysEA)
2
3
Bird fossils preserved in amber are close to 100 million years old dailym.ai/2912YxV via @MailOnline
Bird fossils preserved in amber are close to 100 million years old

Bird fossils preserved in amber are close to 100 million years old

An international team of researchers unearthed the fossils in an amber deposit in north-eastern Burma. They include the tiny wings (pictured) from an extinct branch of birds called the enantiornith...

dailymail.com
5
BBC News - Sea worm fossil gives clues to 'common ancestor' bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
Sea worm fossil gives clues to 'common ancestor'

Sea worm fossil gives clues to 'common ancestor'

Fossils of a sea worm that lived on the ocean floor about 500 million years ago are giving new insights into how early creatures evolved.

bbc.co.uk
#FossilFriday awesome Cervus elaphus antler from Doggerland, the North Sea, 20,000 years old
Image from UK Fossils (@UKFossils)
1
4
6
UK Fossils retweeted
Andy Hood (@andyhood75) profile picture
Andy Hood@andyhood7516 Feb 2016
Fossil Sponge that i found this morning at the seaward end of Hartendale Gutter @YWTLivingSeas @UKFossils – at Yorkshire and The Humber, England
Image from Andy Hood (@andyhood75)
1
2
1
#FossilFriday ultra rare #Megalodon tooth from the Red Crag of #England #UK a favourite in my collection
Image from UK Fossils (@UKFossils)
Image from UK Fossils (@UKFossils)
3
#FossilFriday 18 inch Diplomystus fish #fossil from Wyoming - the detail is truly amazing
Image from UK Fossils (@UKFossils)
1
3
Scientists collected 1000s of duck-billed dino fossils from an Alaskan bone bed: ow.ly/SD40x #FossilFriday
Image from Science News (@ScienceNews)
2
34
40
360-million-year-old fossil specimens of earliest coelacanth found in South Africa sciencedaily.com/releases/20… #fossils
Image from Abel Valdivia (@AbelValdivia)
1
19
15
#FossilFriday #Trilobite preserved as fools gold/iron pyrite. Diademoproetus cf. praecurser from Morocco
Image from UK Fossils (@UKFossils)
3
11
"If you find s/thing really special get in touch with your local museum" @EllieHarrison__ on #DinosaurBritain @UKFossils @GeolAssoc #fossil
1
3
BBC News - Four-legged snake ancestor Tetrapodophis amplectus 'dug burrows' bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
1
2
#FossilFriday the compound eye of this #Trilobite is fascinating. Nature truly is amazing and beautiful.
Image from UK Fossils (@UKFossils)
1
6
13
#FossilFriday - #Trilobite Eldredgeops miller from the Devonian of Ohio, USA. Mind blowing preservation.
Image from UK Fossils (@UKFossils)
6
11
Ancient comb jellies might have had skeletons: ow.ly/Ps5Fw #fossilfriday
Image from Science News (@ScienceNews)
4
38
41
#FossilFriday Upper Jurassic pterosaur fossil, preserved in the lithographic limestone from Solnhofen, Germany.
Image from John Moffitt 🌊🌊🧢 🇺🇦 (@JohnRMoffitt)
6
11
#FossilFriday A very rare frog mouth pterosaur fossil, preserved in the lithographic limestone from Solnhofen.
Image from John Moffitt 🌊🌊🧢 🇺🇦 (@JohnRMoffitt)
10
12
#FossilFriday An excellently prepared & well preserved Upper Jurassic pterosaur fossil, from Solnhofen, Germany.
Image from John Moffitt 🌊🌊🧢 🇺🇦 (@JohnRMoffitt)
2
24
21
Load more