A new species of ancient shark was identified by teeth found in a Kentucky national park. The teeth were found at Mammoth Cave National Park, which encompasses some of the Mammoth Cave, the largest ...
Sharks are known as iconic marine predators — and their sharp chompers come with the territory. Certain shark species can have hundreds to thousands of teeth at a time that are consistently yanked out ...
A rendering of Clavusodens mcginnisi, or “McGinnis’ nail tooth,” an ancient shark that stalked the ocean floor 340 million years ago. Rendering courtesy of the National Park Service A shark no larger ...
As researchers continue to learn more about sharks that lurked in Kentucky seas hundreds of millions of years ago, two new species have now been identified. The two new species of ctenacanth shark ...
Learn how Indigenous knowledge and modern science reveal the rare cookiecutter shark, which hunts on moonless nights.
An outdoorsy eight-year-old found a fossilized shark tooth from a long-extinct species while he was on a family vacation in South Carolina earlier this month of August 2022. Young Riley Gracely of ...
Scientists have discovered a colossal shark that lived 115 million years ago, long before Megalodon. Using rare fossilized vertebrae and modern imaging, researchers reconstructed this ancient apex ...
The 3-inch long teeth are on display at the Melbourne Museum. No, this isn't a publicity stunt for the new movie "Meg." A teacher and fossil enthusiast found a giant set of prehistoric shark teeth ...
Charles Shelton Jr. displays sharks teeth and fossils found during recent trips to Myrtle Beach. Shelton, who has hunted sharks teeth and fossils for over thirty years frequently provides educational ...
CAPE LOOKOUT, N.C. (WTVD) -- One mother and son duo have quite a story to share after a rare find at a beach on the North Carolina coast. According to a Facebook post from Cape Lookout National ...
Otodus megalodon was the largest predatory fish in Earth's history. Measuring up to 24 meters, it was longer than a truck with a trailer and weighed almost twice as much. Embedded in its jaws were ...