Wading in knee-deep waters, that's exactly what she found: a tooth belonging to the now-extinct Otodus megalodon shark species. A local marine museum's curator called it a "once-in-a-lifetime kind ...
This would have included animals as small as dolphins and as large as humpback whales. We have other evidence of megalodon's feeding habits in the form of fossilised whale bones. Some of these have ...
Essex Wildlife Trust said the tooth found by Ben was a megalodon They were up at the crack of dawn on Sunday and were down at the beach first thing when Ben found the giant tooth under rocks at ...
The discovery is the first in-situ observation and sampling of a megalodon tooth in the deep sea, meaning researchers found the fossil in its original resting place. Most deep-sea fossils are ...