Unearthed: the cannibal sharks of a forgotten age

Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 05:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists have discovered macabre fossil evidence suggesting that 300 million-year-old sharks ate their own young, as fossil faeces of adult Orthacanthus sharks contained the tiny teeth of juveniles.

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