A megalodon tooth was discovered in 2018 in a gravel pit near the town of Wexford County, Michigan. This find is notable as megalodon teeth are relatively rare in the Great Lakes region. The tooth, measuring several inches long, provides insight into the prehistoric marine life that once existed in the area. Such discoveries continue to intrigue paleontologists and fossil enthusiasts alike.
Louis Agassiz
he discovered them in 1843
no...it wasn't the first shark.
1546bajilcabjillin yrs ago in other words a LONG time ago
Carrot top
Doug Hougen, from Flint in Michigan discovered it in 1930
you spell it megalodon
what is the megalodon's gestation
The tooth of a megalodon, a prehistoric massive killer shark, was found in Michigan. Carcharodon megalodon, or the "megatooth" shark went extinct 2 million years ago. It reached lengths of more than 60 feet.
what is a female megalodon
1910
Megalodon sharks are only known from fossilized teeth. Even before the Renaissance, megalodon teeth had been found, but they were believed to be the petrified tongues of dragons or snakes. In 1667, Danish naturalist Nicolaus Steno, recognized that they were shark teeth. He revealed his findings in a book called The Head of a Shark Dissected.