Lamniform sharks such as great whites and tiger sharks are famous for their size. The first such giants evolved 15 million ...

Learn how newly discovered vertebrae from a 6- to 8-meter shark pushes the origin of mega-predators back by 15 million years.

However, the recent discovery of fossils dating back 120 million years challenges this notion. The fossils consist of large vertebrae found in the Darwin Formation, which suggest that these colossal ...

Quick Take New vertebrate fossils reveal a more ancient mega-shark years before Megalodon This mega-shark was found in ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence of a colossal shark that lived off northern Australia about 115 million years ago, ...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Photographic credits -- Foreword by Rima Jabado -- Introduction -- How to use this book ...

A gigantic 8 m long mega-predatory shark stalks an unwary long-necked plesiosaur in the seas off Australia 115 million years ago. Around 115 million years ago, the seas off northern Australia were ...

Around 115 million years ago, the seas off northern Australia were home to a gigantic ancestor of Jaws. Fossils of this ancient mega-predator reveal ...

Dr. Mikael Siversson, a prominent researcher in the field of Earth and planetary sciences, has dedicated decades to studying Cardabiodontids. His analysis of fossilized vertebrae led to the ...

While Silicon Valley startups focus on short-term gains, sharks play the long game. They’ve been around for 450 million years. This makes them look like newbies compared to dinosaurs. Sharks have ...

What if, his team pondered, there was some way to get a look inside the egg sac to see how a baby shark develops? Enter: the ...

People feel fear, curiosity, and admiration toward sharks. These mixed emotions shape how we think about shark danger and ...