Teeth. Ocean. Predator. These are the three most common words used to describe sharks, according to a new global survey ...
The evolution of the shark is not what most people would expect. Instead of sharks evolving from a massive predator, the original creature was a small, leaf-shaped fish. This fish lacked eyes and fins ...
This mouth structure wasn’t an evolutionary relic, however. It was actually a specialized feature that allowed them to thrive. It now appears Dunkleosteus boasted a head and jaw more reminiscent of a ...
Learn about Dunkleosteus, an ancient apex predator that ripped apart large fish with sharp bony blades that lined its mouth.
A great white shark opens his mouth to eat a man on a boat in Jaws: The Revenge Image via Universal Pictures 2025 marks 50 years since Steven Spielberg changed movies forever with Jaws. Although the ...
About 360 million years ago, the shallow sea above present-day Cleveland was home to a fearsome apex predator: Dunkleosteus terrelli. This 14-foot armored fish ruled the Late Devonian seas with ...