Dorset’s landscapes are the setting for the rural traditions preserved in Thomas Hardy’s novels and for Enid Blyton’s childhood adventures; a place where green ridges link villages of thatched ...

You are in: Dorset > Nature > Dorset's Jurassic Coast > Dorset's Jurassic Coast - 360° Views > Durlston's Great Globe The Great Globe is the largest sculpture created by George Burt at what is now ...

With a range of distances on offer, The Jurassic Coast Challenge has something for every runner and walker – from The Bridport 10K loop up to the 100km ultra from Corfe Castle to Bridport. No matter ...

We were only a mile into our four-day, 32-mile hike from Lyme Regis to Exmouth along the beautiful Jurassic Coast of southern England. Beneath us were the fossilized remains of sea creatures and birds ...

‘You can’t go any farther,” the mustachioed shopkeeper said. His wildly diverse merchandise looked as if it had been drop-kicked onto the counter, jungle-like in its randomness. “The open coast ends ...

A new study has uncovered a new thalattosuchian – an ancient ‘sister’ of modern-day crocodiles’ ancestors. The discovery of Turnersuchus hingleyae follows an impressive unearthing of fossils on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A near-complete fossil discovered on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast has been identified as a brand new species of ichthyosaur — a ...