The meteorite that fired up Dürer’s imagination
Helen Gordon charts the fall and cultural rise of the Ensisheim meteorite of 1492
The beautiful but deadly world of Edward Burtynsky
In documenting the damage humans have done to the planet, the photographer has created a disturbingly thrilling record of environmental disaster
At Nottingham Contemporary, caves really are the rocks of ages
A show about caves and the artists who have been inspired by them goes deep underground and incredibly far back in time
The Jurassic fossils of the Cotswolds reveal prehistoric secrets – and can help us predict the future
A pair of amateur fossil hunters have uncovered a section of Jurassic sea floor in a sleepy corner of England
Fossil hunting and forbidden love – ‘Ammonite’ reviewed
Francis Lee’s film plays fast and loose with Mary Anning’s life – but at least it digs the great geologist out of historical obscurity
What would Jane Austen say?