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

Nekton Ocean Census, the world's largest collaborative effort to accelerate the discovery of new marine life, announced the ...

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

For years, the megalodon has been imagined as a monstrous version of the great white shark. Depictions in movies and ...

Scientists say the megalodon was a "longer, sleeker super predator" The post Megalodon’s shape was more like whales than ...

If Meg 3 ever happens, the filmmakers might need to ditch the oversized great white shark trope. A new study published in Palaeontologia Electronica found that the famous megalodon wasn’t just an ...

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

The megalodon has long been imagined as an enormous great white shark, but new research suggests that perception is all wrong ...

Fifteen million years ago, now-extinct species of dolphins, whales and large sea cows roamed the world’s oceans, topping the underwater food chain. Yet back then, any one of these creatures ...

Megalodon pose a curious challenge to scientists because despite being one of the largest animals ever to grace the oceans, ...

It's often thought that the megalodon would've looked a lot like a great white shark, but bigger. But scientists now think the enormous creature looked "closer in shape to a lemon shark or even a ...