DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)- A team of Lowcountry paleontologists has found evidence of an extinct species of rhinoceros living in what is now Dorchester County. Palmetto Fossil Excurisons confirmed the discovery, announcing that diggers had unearthed teeth and skull fragments on June 14 along the Chandler Bridge formation near Ridgeville. “Introducing the first-ever associated set […]
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hammerhead shark, (family Sphyrnidae), any of 10 shark species belonging to the genera Sphyrna (9 species) and Eusphyrna (1 species), which are characterized by a flattened hammer- or shovel-shaped head, or cephalofoil. Hammerhead sharks, or sphyrnids, are perhaps the most distinctive and unique of all sharks. These cartilaginous fishes vary in size; the small scalloped bonnethead (S. corona) measures only 90 cm (35 inches) long, whereas the great hammerhead (S. mokarran) grows to over 6.1 metres (20 feet) in length. Although they are considered one of the most recently evolved groups of sharks, sphyrnids are known to date back in