Most sharks have five gill slits on either side. But Hexanchus griseus, a giant and mysterious shark species, has an even six ...

The legacy of "sea dogs" has welcomed two more chapters. Two new species of prehistoric sharks have been discovered by experts in the deep geological layers of the USA, according to Daily Galaxy. They ...

Maryland lawmakers voted to designate the massive, prehistoric megalodon as the state's official shark. The passed legislation makes Maryland the first state to name an official shark.

At this fossil park in Mississippi, visitors will be able to dig for fossils from 84 million-year-old animals that once lived in the state.

During the Cretaceous Period, a genus of sharks roamed the sea with rows of unusual teeth. Mostly large and rounded, these chompers were not meant to slice through their prey, but to grind and crush ...

As paleontologist Stephen Godfrey walked into the Calvert Marine Museum one morning in April, staff members congratulated him ...

Wildlife officers in Ireland unearthed 330-million-year-old fossilized shark teeth, predating dinosaurs. These Psephodus ...

Digital skeletal reconstruction and transparent flesh outline of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus. Color codes are used to show the origin of different parts of the digital skeletal model. Bones of the neotype ...

Hidden along Florida’s Gulf Coast is one of the most unusual fossil-hunting destinations in the United States. Venice, ...

Two fossils found in Thailand are named as long-missing pieces of a "shark-toothed" dinosaur after being identified partly by ...