Pioneering fossil hunter recognised with blue plaque
Dorothea Bate discovered the dwarf elephant and the myotragus, an extinct goat-like antelope.
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Dorothea Bate discovered the dwarf elephant and the myotragus, an extinct goat-like antelope.
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