'Cool': nine-year-old finds rare, ancient shark tooth on Maryland beach

Molly Sampson found an Otodus megalodon shark species tooth at a beach near her home in Maryland while hunting for fossilsFor Christmas, nine-year-old Molly Sampson and her sister Natalie, 17, asked their parents for one thing: insulated waders, to "go shark's-tooth hunting like professionals", said Molly's mother, Alicia Sampson.When the waders arrived from Santa, Molly told the Guardian, she declared that she would be looking "for a Meg", or megalodon tooth, and ventured to Maryland's Calvert Beach to hunt fossils on Christmas Day with Natalie and their father, Bruce Sampson. Continue reading...