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What the Megalodon Left Behind
The largest shark ever to exist on this planet, Carcharocles megalodon, could grow...
July 2018

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Clyde Roper: Squid Hunter - Architeuthis
Dr. Clyde Roper recounts the tale of his encounter with a giant squid...
Tue, 08/24/2010 - 10:11

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X-Rays of Fish Reveal Diversity
Scientists in the Division of Fishes at the Smithsonian's National Museum of...
Thu, 12/17/2009 - 18:00

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Squalicorax Shark Fossil
During the late Cretaceous period, Kansas was covered by a vast sea. There,...
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Flippers, Jawbones, and Blowholes: Marine Specimens Inspire Artists
Rachel Caauwe was one of a dozen artists who spent a recent Saturday sketching...
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Smithsonian Shark Teeth collection
An array of teeth from the sand tiger shark Carcharias taurus. The Smithsonian...
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X-Ray Image of a Monterey Skate
An X-ray image of a Monterey skate (Raja montereyensis) reveals a spine that...
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X-Ray Image of a Winghead Shark
The distinctive form of a winghead shark (Eusphyra blochii) is revealed by an X-ray...
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Fossil tooth spiral
This fossil tooth whorl of the ancient shark Helicoprion, dates back 290 million...
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Expedition to the Poles
Students will use NASA satellite data to...
Tue, 07/19/2011 - 15:56

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Treasures in Jeopardy
Students will be able to compare and contrast deep-sea coral reefs with their...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 18:38

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Tale of a Whale
Students exercise their observation skills to do some of the actual work of marine...
Tue, 11/24/2009 - 15:03