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Lamniform Sharks - 110 Million Years of Ocean Supremacy

Offered By: Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology via YouTube

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Explore the fascinating 110-million-year reign of lamniform sharks in Earth's oceans through this captivating lecture by Mikael Siverson from the Western Australian Museum. Delve into the evolutionary history, adaptations, and ecological significance of these apex predators that have dominated marine ecosystems since the Cretaceous period. Gain insights into the latest paleontological findings, fossil evidence, and scientific research that shed light on the remarkable longevity and success of lamniform sharks. Discover how these ancient creatures have influenced ocean food webs, survived mass extinctions, and continue to play a crucial role in modern marine environments.

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Lamniform Sharks: 110 Million Years of Ocean Supremacy


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Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

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