Deep within Mammoth Cave, the world’s longest cave system, paleontologists have uncovered the remains of a never-before-seen ...

Scientists have found ancient nail tooth shark fossils deep inside Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, revealing new information about ...

A shark no larger than a human hand that stalked the ancient sea floor 340 million years ago has been dubbed the “chipmunk ...

Clavusodens mcginnisi, or McGinnis's nail-tooth, was found fossilized in Mammoth Cave, the world's longest cave system. The fossilized teeth were discovered in the Ste. Genevieve Formation, a layer of ...

An ongoing Paleontological Resource Inventory discovered the new species, called Clavusodens mcginnisi, while collecting ...

A tiny shark species dating back hundreds of millions of years has been identified at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky, the National Park Service said.

Paleontologists at Mammoth Cave National Park have unearthed an ancient shark species previously unknown to science.

A new species of shark has been discovered a Mammoth Cave National Park, where fossil records have revealed more than 70 ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. (WBKO) – Fossils from a previously unknown species of shark have been unearthed at Mammoth Cave National Park, shedding new light on ancient marine life.

It's called Clavusodens mcginnisi.Here are two other recent new shark discoveries found in Mammoth Cave.The shark is a species of obruchevodid petalodont.The "mcginnis" part of the name is from ...

McGinnis' nail tooth (Clavusodens mcginnisi) depicted hunting a crustation in a reef-like crinoidal forest during the Carboniferous period. | Credit: NPS Illustration / Benji Paysnoe Researchers ...