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Shark teeth fossils discovered in Cape Breton

CBC Technology · August 10, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Shark teeth fossils discovered in Cape Breton

V-shaped indentations in a rock surface on a Dominion, N.S., beach may prove freshwater sharks once lived in the area millions of years ago.

Experts hope ongoing research will reveal more about ancient history in the Maritimes.

The CBC's Samuel Murrant has the story.

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Shark teeth fossils discovered in Cape Breton

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