Mary Anning: British palaeontologist celebrated in Google doodle

New Delhi: Paying a tribute to British fossil collector Mary Anning on her 215th birth anniversary, Google has posted a doodle that features Anning searching for fossils, with the remains of creatures forming the letters of the word Google. Mary Anning

New Delhi: Paying a tribute to British fossil collector Mary Anning on her 215th birth anniversary, Google has posted a doodle that features Anning searching for fossils, with the remains of creatures forming the letters of the word Google. Mary Anning

With thanks to Professor Jim, it has been pointed out to me that today is Mary Anning's 215th birthday and that she is today's Google Doodle. Happy birthday Mary! (No, I don't think we are related)

A break from the usual Google Doodle plot hook police, brought about by Mary Anning, our greatest fossil hunter, being a perfect Celebrity Historical for Primeval instead. Posted by Craig Oxbrow at 09:45 · Email ThisBlogThis!

A break from the usual Google Doodle plot hook police, brought about by Mary Anning, our greatest fossil hunter, being a perfect Celebrity Historical for Primeval instead. Posted by Craig Oxbrow at 09:45 · Email ThisBlogThis!