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Where does one find a megalodon tooth? They're found in locations worldwide, but the best spots here in the United States are ...
This nearly-lost Megalodon tooth fossil could’ve been crushed under car tires, but we managed to spot and save it — just in time. Learn about how to identify fossils in unexpected places, and the ...
Megalodons have been portrayed as gigantic great whites, but new research suggests they were more svelte and less agile ...
Megalodon may have been up to 80 feet long, but the colossal extinct shark was also probably thinner than scientists previously thought, according to a new study.
The massive megalodon was not hunting only large marine mammals such as whales as researchers widely thought, a new study of minerals in fossilized teeth has found.
Maybe megalodon wasn’t so chonky after all A new study proposes that the massive ancient shark was built more slenderly than a great white. But not all paleontologists agree.
Extinct megalodon shark was even bigger than previously thought New research reignites debate over the size of this extinct giant, also suggesting it looked unlike a great white ...
Study: Megalodon’s body shape was closer to a lemon shark Also: Baby megalodons were likely the size of great white sharks and capable of hunting marine mammals.
A recent diving trip off the coast of Florida resulted in an ancient discovery. Kristina Scott found a 6-inch megalodon shark tooth while fossil diving in Venice. She said she’s been fossil ...
How big is a megalodon shark? Does megalodon still exist? Our fossil fish expert Emma Bernard cuts through the hype and reveals facts about the largest shark that ever lived, from size and diet to its ...
Megalodon may have been up to 80 feet long, but the colossal extinct shark was also probably thinner than scientists previously thought, according to a new study.