North Carolina Megalodon 4.58"

North Carolina Megalodon 4.58"Good quality Megalodon tooth recovered from North Carolina The stand shown in the photograph is included. Why so many Megalodon teeth come from offshore North Carolina The coast of North Carolina is one of the most famous Megalodon tooth localities in the world. Offshore of the modern beaches lies a broad continental shelf cut by ancient river channels and fossil rich formations such as the Pungo River and Yorktown formations. These layers were laid

Nickel  ~8%

2nd anterior position

which is typical of meat-slicing teeth rather than bone-crushing ones

Their extinction left a notable impact on the ecosystems they once inhabited

This fossil set features a hand-selected pairing of Bull Shark and Lemon Shark teeth from the renowned Bone Valley region of Florida

is an extinct species of mackerel that lived approximately during the Paleocene and Eocene epochs

making each piece both eye-catching and meaningful

but not yet fully committed to the single-minded whale-killing strategy its descendants would perfect

Discovery in Morocco: The history of Spinosaurus discoveries in Morocco is particularly fascinating

protecting it  better from the harsh elements and plant damage

A constantly changing dinosaur

Otodus auriculatus first appears in the fossil record shortly after the extinction of the dinosaurs and is especially common in Eocene-aged marine deposits