Giant extinct salmon fought with spike teeth during upriver spawning events
Sunday, October 30, 2016 - 14:41
in Paleontology & Archaeology
The ancient coastal waters of the Pacific, roughly 11 to 5 million years ago, were home to a bizarre and fascinating species of giant salmon with large spike-like teeth. This spike-toothed salmon reached sizes of 3 to 9 feet in length (1-3 meters), much larger than the typical salmon found in the Pacific today. These […]