March 31, 2021
The latest episode of "Tales of Ancient Life" is now available!
In this episode, Assistant Curator of Paleontology Dr. Adam Pritchard details the discovery of Aquilolamna, a bizarre fossil shark with wing-like fins that closely resembles giant manta rays!
Special thanks to Carter Bank & Trust (www.cbtcares.com) and Boxley Materials Company (www.boxley.com) for helping make this episode possible!
ABOUT TALES OF ANCIENT LIFE
Our planet has an incredible story to tell and VMNH Assistant Curator of Paleontology Dr. Adam Pritchard helps share it through his original video series, "Tales of Ancient Life". Dr. Pritchard uses spectacular fossils and other scientific specimens from the museum's paleontology collections to highlight the wonders of earth's ancient past in ways that are both relevant and understandable to a wide variety of ages.