An 11-year-old Ruby Reynolds discovered a massive fossilized jaw fragment on a beach in England, leading to the identification of a new species of giant ichthyosaur. This discovery, named ...

An 11-year-old fossil hunter helped scientists discover remains of a giant marine reptile that lived about 202 million years ago and may have been the largest sea reptile ever.

Fossil hunting is mostly a game of patience and muddy boots. For Ruby Reynolds, one afternoon gave her a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Ruby, then aged 11, was combing the beach at Blue Anchor in ...