The megalodon could be Maryland's official shark if proposed bill passes

If the proposed House Bill 97 and Senate Bill 135 -- sponsored by State Del. Todd Morgan and State Senator Jack Bailey -- ...
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Great white sharks grow a whole new kind of tooth for slicing bone as they age

A great white shark is a masterwork of evolutionary engineering. These beautiful predators glide effortlessly through the ...
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10,000 feet below the ocean, scientists find massive megalodon tooth in a place no one expected

A fossilized megalodon tooth has been recovered more than 10,000 feet below the surface of the central Pacific Ocean, marking ...

The ocean is getting more acidic — and harming sharks’ teeth

‘There is a corrosion effect on sharks’ teeth,’a study’s author said ...

A Major Revision to the Story of Large Shark Evolution

As a shark tooth and fossil hunting enthusiast, I often have people ask me why I find fossils so fascinating. To me, the ...
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Ancient shark tooth discovered at Virginia Beach’s North End. Could it be from a megalodon?

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, ...
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Jaws—how great white sharks develop bone-cutting teeth as they grow

Shark teeth are also disposable – they are constantly replaced throughout their lives, like a conveyor belt pushing a new ...
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Shark teeth offer clues to preventing extinction of threatened species in Stanford study

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 ...