An ongoing Paleontological Resource Inventory discovered the new species, called Clavusodens mcginnisi, while collecting ...
Paleontologists at Mammoth Cave National Park have unearthed an ancient shark species previously unknown to science.
Scientists have found ancient nail tooth shark fossils deep inside Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, revealing new information about ...
They preserve the remains of a reef ecosystem rich in marine invertebrates, such as crinoids and corals. Since 2019, over 70 species of fossil fish have been identified in the cave, including several ...
The Arctic Ocean is more than just icy waters, it harbors vibrant ecosystems — but it also harbors valuable oil, gas, and ...
A new species of shark has been discovered a Mammoth Cave National Park, where fossil records have revealed more than 70 ...
The museum showcases an extraordinary array of geological treasures, from massive crinoid and ichthyosaur fossils that offer a glimpse into life millions of years ago, to minerals and rocks that ...
"The fossil discoveries in Mammoth Cave continue ... lived in reef-like systems filled with marine invertebrates called crinoids, or sea lilies, that attached themselves to the sea floor like ...