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Megalodon Fossils Fuel Bid for Maryland State Shark
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Megalodon Fossils Fuel Bid for Maryland State Shark
The Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons is leading a push to designate the extinct megatooth shark Otodus megalodon as Maryland’s official State Shark, positioning the state to become the first in the nation with such a symbol amid its abundant fossil record. On February 19, 2026, the museum publicly announced its support for the designation, highlighting Maryland’s rich prehistoric shark heritage. No U.S. state has yet named an official state sha…
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