The ratios of strontium isotopes in fossil shark teeth can be used to better understand how coastal environments evolved in ancient times, according to our newly published work. As paleontologists ...

Most kids have a natural curiosity about sharks − especially their sharp and abundant teeth. Our team had the idea to use the appeal of this charismatic apex predator to teach how scientists use ...

NARRAGANSETT – Brothers Oliver and Sebastian Martinez will have an incredible show-and-tell treasure when they return to Peace Dale Elementary School this fall. The brothers were with their mom, ...

(WJAR) — There have been some lucky finds on Narragansett Town Beach in the last few months. The Atlantic Shark Institute says it has gotten two reports of fossilized shark teeth found along the town ...

While fossil hunting in Florida, we uncovered a huge Megalodon shark tooth. These massive sharks lived millions of years ago, ...

A brand new species of prehistoric shark has been discovered, and its teeth have a terrifying addition: their very own tiny fangs. The shark has been named Palaeohypotodus bizzocoi. Its genus name ...

Six fossilized great white shark teeth have been found on Narragansett Town Beach in Rhode Island within a year. The Atlantic Shark Institute is encouraging the public to report any further ...

Otodus megalodon was the largest predatory fish in Earth's history. Measuring up to 24 meters, it was longer than a truck with a trailer and weighed almost twice as much. Embedded in its jaws were ...

Christine Wusylko works for the University of Florida and receives funding from the NSF. Pavlo Antonenko works for the University of Florida and receives funding from the NSF. Most kids have a natural ...