AN INCREDIBLE nine million year old ancestor of the great white shark has been discovered in Peru. The 23ft long beast had ...

For comparison, the great white shark could grow teeth up to 2.9inches ... Cosmopolitodus Hastalis fossil was discovered on Monday, 146 miles south of Lima in Peru's Pisco basin.

In the scorching desert of Peru's Pisco Basin, a major fossil discovery has been made ... lengths of up to 7 meters (23 feet) ...

The Pisco Basin is a hot, desert area famed for frequent discoveries of ancient marine species and was an extensive sea in ancient times, making it a reservoir of marine fossils.

Paleontologists in Peru on Monday unveiled the 9-million-year-old fossil of a relative of the great white shark that once ...

Peruvian paleontologists have revealed a 9-million-year-old fossil belonging to an ancestor of the great white shark. Discovered in the Pisco basin, the nearly-complete Cosmopolitodus Hastalis fossil ...

Peruvian paleontologists have revealed a 9-million-year-old fossil of Cosmopolitodus Hastalis, a precursor to the great white shark. Found in Peru's Pisco basin, the exceptional fossil includes a ...

Palaeontologists in Peru on Monday unveiled the 9-million-year-old fossil of a relative of the great white shark that once ...

LIMA – Paleontologists in Peru on Jan 20 unveiled a nine million-year-old fossil of a relative ... ancestor of the great white shark. It is now extinct, but its teeth once spanned up to 8.9cm ...