The giant extinct shark species known as the megalodon has captured the interest of scientists and the general public alike, ...

The Meg was shaped more like a whale than the giant great white shark in the Jason Statham movies, suggests new research.

Megalodon have always been compared to the modern great white shark. Scientists have found a reason why it shouldn't be.

MEGALODON may have grown to a staggering 80 feet in length – and weighted 94 tons. The staggering size of the prehistoric ...

New research reignites debate over the size of this extinct giant, also suggesting it looked unlike a great white ...

The megalodon has long been imagined as an enormous great white shark, but new research suggests that perception is all wrong. The study finds the prehistoric hunter had a much longer body -- closer ...

A tiny shark species dating back hundreds of millions of years has been identified at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky, the National Park Service said.

Past studies have estimated the megalodon’s length and body shape by comparing it to the great white shark, which has similar large, serrated teeth. But Sternes said those studies relied on ...

A shark no larger than a human hand that stalked the ancient sea floor 340 million years ago has been dubbed the “chipmunk ...

With his magnificent underwater images, Gerardo del Villar wants to rehabilitate the reputation of the ocean’s great ...