Shark teeth are often considered the most common vertebrate fossils in the world, and for good reason. Each individual shark has rows upon rows of chompers that fall out and get replaced in conveyor ...

Millions of years ago, a series of ancient seas covered and then receded from the landmass forming present-day Florida. Since a shark can drop many thousands of teeth in a lifetime, dark-hued, ...

Shark teeth found in 5-million-year-old whale skulls provide direct evidence of ancient feeding behavior and predator-prey ...

At the American Museum of Natural History in 1996, jaws of a hammerhead shark on display bore the misidentification of “Carcharhinus sp.” One visitor knew better, tore a piece of scrap paper and ...

Lying on the creek bed, dark blue against the pebbled bottom, the shark tooth is unmistakable. The tooth is small, about an inch and a half long, but the point is still sharp to the touch. It is ...

Deerfield Beach resident Kristin Mellon has always loved walking along the beach. She found her first shark tooth a year ago at Boynton Beach. Florida's Venice Beach is known as the “Shark Tooth ...

A mum who was scattering her parents’ ashes at the beach discovered a rare fossil which could be up to 30 million years old. Rebecca Killick found the shark’s tooth at Barton’s Point Coastal Park on ...

The fossil of a shark tooth from the Late Triassic period dating back 220 million years has been found by a Chinese research team during a recent scientific expedition on the Mount Cho Oyu, Himalayas, ...

A fossil hunter has found an enormous shark tooth, that was part of a megalodon fossil, at a construction site in South Carolina. Matthew Basak, a Savannah resident, stumbled upon the tooth weighing ...