New fossil display at the Dinosaur Expeditions Centre includes a fantastic Palaeoloxodon antiquus tooth from Brook Bay, Isle of Wight, Collected by Alex Tomashk in June 2024. Museum volunteers painstakingly consolidated the fossilised elephant tooth over six months.
This fossil forms the centrepiece of our new Pleistocene display for 2025.
Polacanthus Shoulder Spine - Collected by Kai Bailey in July 2019 and has now been cleaned and prepped by Fossil Preparator Gary Blackwell.
Found on Brighstone Bay, fossilised in the plant debris bed with fusain (fossilised charcoal) approximately 125 million years old. Now on display at the Dinosaur Expeditions Centre at the Dinosaur Farm, Isle of Wight.
Rebbachisaur Cervical Vertebra – Collected by Kai Bailey and painstakingly cleaned and restored by Fossil Preparator Gary Blackwell.
Calcite-rich permineralised dinosaur bone, from a red mudstone bed of the Wessex Formation approximately 125 million years old. Now on display at the Dinosaur Expeditions Centre at the Dinosaur Farm, Isle of Wight.
Dinosaur Expeditions Centre will be closed on Wednesday 11th April due to a planned Power Cut by the Electricity provider to the area, to perform essential works. We apologies for any inconvenience or disappointment caused. We will reopen at 10am on Thursday.
