Fossil Shark Research at the Florida Museum of Natural History

Fossil Shark Research at the Florida Museum of Natural History































General Publications

Time Capsules (written by Delene Beeland - Explore Magazine)

University of Florida Press Release: UF study: Preserved Shark Fossil Adds Evidence To Great White’s Origins



Scientific Publications

Ehret, D. J., G. Hubbell, and B. J. MacFadden. 2009. Exceptional preservation of the white shark Carcharodon (Lamniformes, Lamnidae) from the early Pliocene of Peru. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology v. 29 no.1, p. 1–13.

Ehret, D. J., B. J. MacFadden, and R. Salas-Gismondi. 2009. Caught In The Act: Trophic Interactions Between A 4-Million-Year-Old White Shark (Carcharodon) And Mysticete Whale From Peru. Palaios v. 24, p. 329–333.



Media Stories

Great White Sharks Had Humble Beginnings
March 16, 2009

Great White Sharks Once Grew Slower, Fossil Shows
March 12, 2009

Shark Picture: Most Complete Great White Fossil Yet
March 12, 2009