The Neolithic inhabitants of the South Pacific feasted on large, fast-moving marine predators, including multiple species of ...

Beneath Kentucky’s rolling hills, the world’s longest cave system preserves a snapshot of ancient seas and the fearsome ...

Megalodons—the iconic extinct sharks that dominated the ocean millions of years ago—have been portrayed in Hollywood blockbusters and sci-fi novels as oversize great white sharks. But new research ...

The 3-inch long teeth are on display at the Melbourne Museum. No, this isn't a publicity stunt for the new movie "Meg." A teacher and fossil enthusiast found a giant set of prehistoric shark teeth ...

News cannot always be decorous. Paleontologist Jesper Milan told the BBC this week about what he describes as, quote, "the world's most famous piece of puke ever." The antediluvian expulsion, examined ...

A woman discovered a rare shark tooth in Florida, offering a glimpse into prehistoric times. Nichole Mercuri, 26, was walking along a Florida beach when she says she spotted a giant tooth that once ...

The image originated as an AI-generated artwork. In 2024, internet users shared an image allegedly showing a crowd posing with a captured megalodon, a type of prehistoric shark believed to have gone ...