Ida Slater was one of the first women palaeontologists in London. She made significant contributions to the male dominated world of geology, paving the way for future women scientists. Ida Lilian ...

All were denied, she tells 100 Women. Russian geologist Maria Klenova was the first woman to conduct research in the Antarctic, in 1956. Argentine scientists followed a decade later. But some ...

The sons of a 69-year-old woman who perished while prospecting in Queensland's Gulf Country remember their selfless and generous mum as a "hero". Experienced geologists Kristine Starr and her ...