It’s rare to find someone who hasn’t heard about Megalodon, a massive shark species that inhabited various regions of the world approximately 15-3.6 million years ago. Long-gone now, scientists are ...

The deadly megalodon ate sea bream and smaller sharks as well as whales, suggests a new study. The largest predatory fish in Earth’s history had a "broad diet" - fed on smaller species as well as ...

A new study has uncovered surprising insights into the feeding habits of the largest predatory fish to ever roam the Earth's oceans, challenging long-standing assumptions about the prehistoric ...

Schematic drawing showing the distribution of maximum possible sizes of all known 70 non-planktivorous genera (groups) in the shark order Lamniformes, comprising modern (in gray) and extinct (in black ...

A new study reveals the iconic extinct Megalodon, or ‘megatooth shark’, was a rather slow cruiser that used its warm-bloodedness to facilitate digestion and absorption of nutrients. DePaul University ...

Megatooth sharks like, Otodus megalodon, more commonly known as megalodon, lived between 23 and 3.6 million years ago in oceans around the globe and possibly reached as large as 20 metres in length.

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The most common way that Megalodon is portrayed is... well, like this. A shark that looks like a giant great white. “The study may appear to be a step backward in science, but the continued mystery ...

A new shark study reveals that the iconic extinct Megalodon shark grew to larger sizes in cooler waters than in warmer areas. DePaul University paleobiology professor Kenshu Shimada and coauthors ...

The megalodon—the biggest shark to have ever lived—may not looked like an overgrown great white shark, as it is often portrayed, scientists have said. Commonly known as the megalodon, this species of ...

In recent months, new theories have cropped up as to how the megalodon, perhaps the largest marine predator to ever live, became extinct. Now, a new study suggests that the giant shark may have died ...

They gained fresh clues into how Otodus megalodon met its "vast" appetite through state-of-the-art analysis of zinc detected in fossilized teeth. Measuring up to 24 meters (80 feet), it was longer ...