Girl Finds Prized Prehistoric Shark Tooth on North Carolina's Topsail Beach
12-year-old Avery Fauth found a prized megalodon shark tooth on the shores of Topsail Beach in North Carolina. (Courtesy of Melissa Fauth) At a Glance The megalodon shark hunted the ocean's between 5 million and 15 million years ago. The shark was up to 60 feet long. Megalodon teeth are sought after because of their size and age. A 12-year-old girl on spring break in North Carolina found an extra-special souvenir on the beach: A fossilized tooth from a megalodon...