A first ever video of “the most primitive of the modern sharks” in the wild was unveiled this week by Beneath the Waves, a research nonprofit devoted to shark conservation. The minute-long video, ...

Scientists have discovered several ancient shark skulls and an almost complete skeleton in Morocco's eastern Anti-Atlas Mountains. The remains belong to two species of the genus Phoebodus—a primitive ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...

Cartilaginous fish have changed much more in the course of their evolutionary history than previously believed. Evidence for this thesis has been provided by new fossils of a ray-like shark, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A group of paleontologists, park rangers, and geologists have ...