MYRTLE BEACH — Charles Shelton Jr. never planned on becoming an expert in shark tooth hunting. A West Virginia native, he started hunting for the tiny dark triangular fossils when he was a ...
Shark tooth fossils in sandstone matrix, Lamna obliqua, Eocene Epoch (56 to 34 million years ago), ... [+] Morocco, (Specimen courtesy of Ron Stebler, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA), (Photo by Wild ...
“Colloquially known as the ‘crow shark,’ Squalicorax was a ... well-adapted for hunting and scavenging.” The tooth was taken off the beach still encased in rock, then carefully extracted ...
Sharks also come in many different shapes, from the speedy torpedo design of great whites to the long, tooth-lined snouts ... oxygen levels in the ocean by hunting fish that eat oxygen-producing ...