The Chipmunk Shark was believed to have swam along the ocean floor that is said to have covered much of central Kentucky during the Middle Mississippian period, officials claim.

An ongoing Paleontological Resource Inventory discovered the new species, called Clavusodens mcginnisi, while collecting fossil teeth deep inside a formation with the cave system.

More there’s something about Megalodon that grips the imagination like no other. Fossilized shark teeth are some of the most abundant remnants of prehistoric oceans, providing scientists with ...

Rows of these teeth emerge from gum tissue, reminding her of stones set in a mosaic. In a first, researchers have recorded what could be a shark making deliberate sounds. A small shark from New ...

The shark’s distinctive teeth were identified as a new-to-science species during a Paleontological Resource Inventory at Mammoth Cave National Park in southern Kentucky this year. The inventory ...

(Graham Thompson/CBC) A Saint John auction house has opened online bidding on a collection of megalodon shark teeth that are millions of years old. Sarah Jones, curator at Jones Auction House ...

1:48 Shark teeth said to be millions of years old up for auction Sarah Jones, a curator at Jones auction house in Saint John, said the teeth are already drawing significant bids, some exceeding ...