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 ...
STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) -- If you ever come face-to-face with the wrong kind of shark, there's something you probably want to avoid. Just a hint: they're long and really sharp. But now, researchers at ...
VIRGINIA BEACH — One of the most fearsome predators to rule the seas millions of years ago may have left something behind at Virginia Beach’s North End. Terry Siviter and his 5-year-old grandson, ...
Blacktip Reef Shark at Sealife Oberhausen, where teeth used in the study were collected. Credit: Max Baum. A leading cause of a declining pH value in the world’s oceans is human CO2 emission. As more ...
MOUNT PLEASANT — Like 49ers rushing west to find gold, Lowcountry residents have crowded the Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary in search of shark teeth. Dozens of sharp-eyed scavengers spent the past few ...
Some male “ghost sharks” have a bizarre way of giving love bites: They use teeth that sprout from their foreheads. These otherworldly animals, also known as spotted ratfish, can grab onto mates using ...
Caught male Spotted Ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei) showing the [extended/erect] frontal clasper (tenaculum) on the front of the head. Credit: Gareth J. Fraser, University of Florida Male ghost sharks ...
Venice is a Gulf-coast city in Sarasota County, Southwest Florida, about 19 miles south of Sarasota, and 73 miles south of Tampa, and 60 miles north of Fort Myers. Much of the visitor area sits on ...
A Southwest Florida man has shared his incredible haul of fossilized shark teeth, found while sifting through the Peace River. Michael VanEtten, 46, has been combing Florida rivers and streams for ...
The discovery proves it's possible for vertebrates to grow teeth outside the mouth Getty A new study discovered male ghost sharks grow teeth out of their foreheads on an appendage called a tenaculum ...