Resurrecting the Shark: A Scientific Obsession and the Mavericks Who Solved the Mystery of a 270-Million-Year-Old Fossil

by Susan Ewing

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In 1993, Alaskan artist and paleo-shark enthusiast Ray Troll stumbled upon the weirdest fossil he had ever seen--a platter-sized spiral of tightly wound shark teeth. This chance encounter in the basement of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County sparked Troll's obsession with Helicoprion, a mysterious monster from deep time.

In 2010, tattooed undergraduate student and returning Iraq War veteran Jesse Pruitt became seriously...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1681773430

ISBN13:9781681773438

Release Date:April 2017

Publisher:Pegasus Books

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"

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