Nestled in the heart of Gainesville sits a natural wonder so unexpected, so beautifully bizarre, that it feels like stepping into another dimension – Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park, where ...

The research in North Carolina documents downstream remnants of the 35-million-year-old tsunami that followed the ...

There's a lot of reasons why Florida is such a special state. One of those reasons is that if you are willing to do lots of ...

Want to find some blue sea glass? How about a fossil, or a cool rock? These are the best beaches in RI to start looking.

A shark expert, whose own curiosity about these fascinating fish was sparked by the movie "Jaws," explains some of their unique features and the many discoveries made in the decades after its release.

Recently discovered bones of a basilosaurus in Mississippi offer insight into its life and what happened after its death.

Visit this unique beachside hiking trail in Maryland and find fossilized shark teeth while you swim! Often, people don’t hike with a goal in mind other than completing the hike, having a good time, ...

Two 325-million-year-old ctenacanth shark fossils discovered in Mammoth Cave shed light on ancient marine ecosystems.

Well-preserved basilosaurus whale bones were discovered in Yazoo County, Mississippi, offering insights into the creature's life and death. The bones, estimated to be 35 million years old, show signs ...

The title ain't lying friends. This is my best fossil hunt of the year so far! Safe to say I'm kicking off this year strong, and I can't wait to see what other incredible finds await us this year ...

Shark teeth and jaws are often found fossilized, but the rest of the shark’s skeleton rarely is. This is because the teeth and jaws, according to Moyer, are reinforced by “deposits of calcium ...

Bull shark teeth, especially fossilized teeth, are also characterized by a dense root at the point where the tooth connects to the jaw. The root showcases how strong the bull shark’s bite is.