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'Future Paleontologist' Finds Massive Megalodon Tooth During Chesapeake Bay Hunt (PHOTOS) 'Future Paleontologist' Finds Massive Megalodon Tooth During Chesapeake Bay Hunt (PHOTOS)
'Future Paleontologist' Finds Massive Megalodon Tooth During Chesapeake Bay Hunt (Photos) A little girl described as a "future paleontologist" didn't find her favorite Christmas gift under the tree from Santa this year, she found it under the waters of Chesapeake Bay. On Christmas morning, while spending her holiday wading through the freezing cold waters near the Calvert Cliffs, 9-year-old Molly Sampson unearthed a relic of the past when she found a massive prehistoric Megalodon tooth nearly the size of her head. Future paleontologist, Molly, was out searching for fossils on Christmas morning when, what to her wondering eyes... Posted by Calvert Marine Museum on Friday, Ja…
Whale Of A Find: 650-Pound Fossilized Skull Found Along Maryland Beach Shore (VIDEO) Whale Of A Find: 650-Pound Fossilized Skull Found Along Maryland Beach Shore (VIDEO)
Whale Of A Find: 650-Pound Fossilized Skull Found Along Maryland Beach Shore (Video) A Pennsylvania man looking for small fossils and shark teeth near a Calvert County beach made a whale of a discovery while he was combing the area. The Calvert Marine Museum shared a video of Cody Goddard unearthing a 650-pound Miocene fossil whale skull that was preserved in a block of hardened sediment along the shore of Matoaka Beach, officials shared this week. #FossilFriday is coming to you a little early this week with an exciting extraction of a whale skull from a local beach.... Posted by Calvert Marine Museum on Monday, December 19, 2022 The species of the whale skull has not …