A prolific fossil hunter who’s placing his personal museum up on the market needs the gathering to remain within the UK.Wolfgang Grulke has amassed a number of thousand specimens that span 500 million years of evolution and signify each continent.His personal museum, tucked away in a transformed barn in Dorset, has been visited and lauded by lecturers and scientists from all around the world.However on the age of 76, Mr Grulke is trying to find a brand new house for his labour of affection and, though he has had expressions of curiosity from museums in China and the Center East, he needs the gathering to remain within the UK.He turned fascinated with fossils 50 years in the past on his first journey to Lyme Regis, the house of Mary Anning, a pioneering palaeontologist, after serving to a good friend carry a big ammonite that to him seemed like a rock. As he watched him lower the fossil from the rock, his curiosity grew.The self-taught palaeontologist discovered a few third of his assortment himself, and bought the remaining by in trades or purchases from different collectors.He travelled extensively in his skilled life, giving him the chance to scuba dive and hunt for fossils worldwide and to community with different fanatics.