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sharks and mosasaurs eat a dead plesiosaur
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Mesozoic Predators

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A painted top shell sits in the water of low tide.
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Painted Top Shell

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Twin-spot snappers are curious top predators on Pacific coral reefs, eating a variety of fishes, shrimps, crabs, and snails among others, and are usually around 2.5 feet long.
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Curious Bohar

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Millions of sharks are caught each year for their dorsal fins, which are prized for shark fin soup. Top predators like sharks are important to maintaining biodiversity, and their removal can have ripple effects through an ecosystem.
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Finned Sharks in South Africa

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An illustration of the megalodon shark.
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Ancient Giant Megatooth Shark

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Illustration of the extinct ammonite, related to the modern squid.
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Ammonite

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Illustration of a four-legged proto-whale with webbed feet.
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Early Whale with Webbed Feet

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ancient sea creatures frolic in the waves
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The Mesozoic Sea

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two ammonoids in the water
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Ammonoids

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Great White Shark at sea surface – marvels of evolution.
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Great White Shark at Surface

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A great white shark gaping its jaws at the surface of the water; gaping is used as a form of communication in sharks
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Gaping Jaws of a Great White Shark

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Fossil tooth whorl of ancient shark.
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Fossil tooth spiral

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