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Fossil of great white shark’s extinct 30-foot ancestor found in Mexico
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoScientists have found an exceptionally preserved giant fossil of an ancestor to great white sharks,...
Paleontologists Disagree About What This Exquisite Shark Fossil Actually Is
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe fossil shark Ptychodus was first identified 190 years ago, but in the intervening centuries of...
Ancient, 30-foot relative of great white shark unearthed in Mexico quarry
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago"Exceptionally preserved" fossils of an ancient shark that lived alongside the dinosaurs has finally...
A man found a giant megalodon tooth that experts say belonged to a shark the size of a semi-truck
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJaws of Carcharocles megalodon, an extinct species of shark that lived about 23 to 3.6 million years...
Megalodon may have been killed off by great white sharks, study suggests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMegalodon, the biggest shark that ever lived, may have been killed off thanks to the success of the...
‘Exceptionally rare’ ancient shark fossil goes for auction
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe fossil will be on display for two days at the Institute of Directors in London on Feb 26-27 An...
2 new ancient shark species identified after fossils found deep in Kentucky cave
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPaleontologists discovered two new species of ancient sharks and put together research using the...
Prehistoric shark called Kentucky home 337 million years ago
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn artist’s illustration of Strigilodus tollesonae. The new species is more closely related to...
Fossil of prehistoric ‘dragon’ — as big as a great white shark — unearthed in Japan
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPaleontologists discovered the fossilized remains of an aquatic “dragon” that prowled the Pacific...
The Megalodon Shark May Have Been Even Longer (and Thinner) Than We Thought
SYFY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe extinct mega-toothed shark Otodus megalodon lived from 23 million to 3.6 million years ago. We...