A fossil enthusiast recently discovered a fossilized tooth dating back 270 million years from a petalodont (petal-toothed) shark in the mountains of Qujing, Southwest China's Yunnan Province.
A prehistoric food fight may have spelled the end for the megalodon, the largest shark that ever lived. A study of the ocean giant's fossil teeth suggests it had to compete for food with another ...
Amateur fossil hunters dream of finding ... that's exactly what she found: a tooth belonging to the now-extinct Otodus megalodon shark species. A local marine museum's curator called it a "once ...
NARRAGANSET – For the second time this year, a fossilized great white shark tooth has been found at Narragansett Town Beach, according to the Atlantic Shark Institute in Wakefield. Last summer ...
This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: Another 'one in a million find': 2nd great white shark tooth fossil found in Narragansett ...
That led to confirming that three teeth believed to be from a hybodus were also found nearby. Miyata, a specialist in fish fossils, said the hybodus was the only shark species in the Mesozoic Era ...
His collection includes goblin shark teeth and a prize fossil of a hadrosaur. "I hunt dead things," Honachefsky said with a laugh. "When I find something, I feel like I'm giving it life again ...