A new study proposes that the massive ancient shark was built more slenderly than a great white. But not all paleontologists ...

That’s about the size of a Chihuahua. The giant goldfish in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service post, jokingly nicknamed “megalodon” after an ancient shark, was found in Lake Erie ...

The biggest, most formidable shark to have ever roamed the ocean may have been even larger than previously thought, according to a new study. The research, published Sunday in the journal ...

then why can’t we estimate the head length and a tail length based on modern day?” Shimada said. The researchers calculated that the likeliest body plan for megalodon wouldn’t have been that ...

He hopes a complete megalodon skeleton will one day be discovered to be able to put the interpretations to the test.

Yet back then, any one of these creatures could become prey to the ocean's fiercest apex predator: the megalodon, a giant shark with massive teeth and a body the size of a whale. In many ways ...

The giant extinct shark species known as the megalodon has captured the interest of scientists and the general public alike, even inspiring the 2018 blockbuster film The Meg. The species lived ...