A megalodon tooth fossil in the National Museum of Natural ... in Florida in the 1980s – the largest of which are 6.2 inches long. “Most people have never been close to a shark like megalodon ...

Discovering a megalodon tooth is extremely exciting, because it helps to prove the existence of some of the largest sharks of all time, which are believed to have gone extinct roughly 3.6 million ...

As one of the largest predators to have ever lived, megalodon captures people's imagination - and for good reason. But was this apex predator simply a beefed-up great white shark, and is it still ...

The megalodon’s legendary big teeth — for which it’s named — likely came as a result of its gargantuan size rather than its changing dietary preferences as previously believed. (CN) — Revered among ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. In the spring of 2015, doctoral student Victor Perez was working with high school students and casts of giant fish teeth. And not just any ...

Louis-Philippe Bateman's fascination with megalodon began with a single sentence in a book about Canada's geological evolution. It described giant, mysterious fossilized shark teeth discovered in ...

Researchers from the University of Bristol used the body structure of five modern shark species to calculate the proportions ...