Two New Species Of Ancient Sharks Discovered In Kentucky Cave
Their discovery - a testament to the collaborative efforts of scientists, explorers, and park officials - unveils a chapter of Earth's history lost to the ages.
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Their discovery - a testament to the collaborative efforts of scientists, explorers, and park officials - unveils a chapter of Earth's history lost to the ages.
The "active predators" prowled the oceans more than 325 million years ago, before the time of Pangea
A program set out to identify Mammoth Park's collection of shark fossils uncovered two new ancient shark species in the massive Kentucky cave.
Two new ancient shark species have been uncovered in Mammoth Cave with teeth that "look like they just came out of the shark's mouth yesterday."
Two new shark species have been identified through fossilized remains discovered at Mammoth Cave National Park, with the news coming just a handful of months after the park announced another new shark species had been described from fossils there.