If you are like me, you love to go hunting for shark teeth on the beach, sea or even on mountains and dunes. Here at Dutch Shark Society, we wrote some pretty good guides on where you can find them, how to find them, and how to identify them. Below you can find all our … Read more
Myrtle Beach is the “jewel of South Carolina” and the hub of a 60-mile string of beaches known as the Grand Strand. Every year, millions of people flock to the area which is known for its temperate climate and golden beaches. Some people come to soak up the sun and the southern hospitality, but others … Read more
If you’ve got your heart set on finding your own piece of the biggest shark ever to have lived, you might be thinking about heading to the beach to search. Suppose you want to find a potentially valuable megalodon tooth and would prefer not just to be wandering the beach aimlessly. In that case, we’ll … Read more
You can find shark teeth on almost any beach in the world, but few offer as many of these fossilized treasures as Venice Beach, Florida. Hunting for shark teeth is a popular pastime that combines the thrill of a treasure hunt with the delights of the coast. People search for fossilized shark teeth all along … Read more
Fossilized teeth are an incredible record of the sharks that swam in the oceans millions of years ago. In many places, sharks’ teeth remain locked inside the sedimentary rock they were fossilized in and need to be dug out. However, there are also numerous beaches where you can find shark teeth that have escaped their … Read more
While not all of the 500 species are aggressive predators, it’s hard to think about a shark without imagining a mouth filled with sharp white teeth. With such a massive range of species, we can’t give one answer to the question, “how many teeth do sharks have?” From small sharks like the tiny dwarf lanternshark … Read more
Sharks dominate our oceans with their formidable power. As apex predators, they have been tyrannizing the sea for 400 million years. Humans admire and fear these creatures in equal parts, and sharks have long been the subject of myths and stories passed down through the ages. Of all the characteristics we associate with sharks, their … Read more
While some people head to the North Carolina coast to enter a sandcastle-building competition, others go simply to enjoy the natural, unspoiled beauty of the area. Over the past decade, North Carolina has been gaining momentum as one of the best places for shark tooth hunting. The number of megalodon teeth discovered in the Tar … Read more
If you’re interested in buying your giant fossilized shark tooth, or you have one to sell, you’re probably wondering how much a megalodon shark tooth is worth. Well, truthfully, the ancient sharks’ teeth themselves are not that rare. This means picking up a small tooth with some damage for under 20 dollars is possible. However, … Read more
The beaches of South Carolina attract millions of tourists every year. Thirty million years ago, things looked very different. Where humans now splash in the waves, mega sharks once swam in their hundreds. Not only did those sharks thrive, but they also chewed their way through thousands of teeth, many of which now litter the beaches … Read more