A lucky Florida family found a once-in-a-lifetime fossil that belonged to one of the biggest predators that ever roamed the ocean. Bricen Columbia, 19, found a 6.5-inch megalodon tooth in South ...

Understanding shark evolution can be difficult because sharks are cartilaginous, so only their vertebrae and teeth survive ...

When Charleston resident Grant Martin found his first shark tooth on a Hilton Head Island beach when he was a kid, he thought ...

Summer is less than two months away — meaning more beach days on the horizon! Florida is one of the top destination spots for beachgoers, shark enthusiasts and fossil collectors alike, seeking to ...

Sharks are known as iconic marine predators — and their sharp chompers come with the territory. Certain shark species can have hundreds to thousands of teeth at a time that are consistently yanked out ...

Molly Sampson, age nine, knew exactly what she wanted for Christmas this past December: a pair of insulated wading boots. With the boots, she told her mom, she could go out into the water at Calvert ...

What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than fossil hunting. Ashley and I decided to skip the usual plans and head out to a Florida creek in search of fossils. The trip was short but surprisingly ...

CALVERT COUNTY, Md. — Molly Sampson might just be the world's most adorable fossil-hunting paleontologist. Not to mention the luckiest. And the youngest. Molly is 9 years old. On Christmas morning, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's the best time of year to find shark teeth and although Palm Beach County may not be world-ranked in shark tooth hunting, like ...